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Colonic Crohn's Disease Is Associated with Less Aggressive Disease Course Than Ileal or Ileocolonic Disease.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Jun 2018
Arora Umang, Kedia Saurabh, Garg Prerna, Bopanna Sawan, Jain Saransh, Yadav Dawesh P, Goyal Sandeep, Gupta Vipin, Sahni Peush, Pal Sujoy, Dash Nihar Ranjan, Madhusudhan Kumble Seetharama, Sharma Raju, Makharia Govind, Ahuja Vineet
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BACKGROUND: The literature on disease characteristics of colonic Crohn's disease (CD) is sparse, especially from Asia, where the burden of inflammatory bowel disease is on the rise. The present study aims to describe the disease characteristics of colonic CD, and compare it with that of ileal/ileocolonic disease. METHODS: This retrospective study included adult patients of CD (diagnosed by standard criteria,...
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