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DNA polymorphisms predict time to progression from uncomplicated to complicated Crohn's disease.
European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Apr 2018
Pernat Drobež Cvetka, Repnik Katja, Gorenjak Mario, Ferkolj Ivan, Weersma Rinse K, Potočnik Uroš
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Most patients with Crohn's disease (CD) are diagnosed with the uncomplicated inflammatory form of the disease (Montreal stage B1). However, the majority of them will progress to complicated stricturing (B2) and penetrating (B3) CD during their lifetimes. The aim of our study was to identify the genetic factors associated with time to progression from uncomplicated to complicated CD. PATIENTS AND...
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