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The IBD and PSC Phenotypes of PSC-IBD.
Current gastroenterology reports - 28 Mar 2018
Ricciuto Amanda, Kamath Binita M, Griffiths Anne M
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To review the characteristics of IBD and PSC that occur in association, as well as their reciprocal influences on disease evolution, in adult and pediatric populations. RECENT FINDINGS: IBD co-existing with PSC is genetically and clinically distinct from IBD alone. It is frequently characterized by pancolitis, rectal sparing, and possibly backwash ileitis, as well as a threefold increased risk...
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