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Ileal Crohn's Disease Exhibits Similar Transmural Fibrosis Irrespective of Phenotype.
Clinical and translational gastroenterology - 13 Apr 2021
Tavares de Sousa Helena, Gullo Irene, Castelli Claudia, Dias Cláudia Camila, Rieder Florian, Carneiro Fátima, Magro Fernando
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INTRODUCTION: In Crohn's disease (CD), the assessment of transmural inflammation and fibrosis is of utmost importance. This study aimed to quantify these parameters in CD ileal specimens and correlate them with disease progression. METHODS: This is a retrospective unicentric study based on the analysis of archived specimens (n = 103) of primary ileal resection. Data were retrieved from a prospective national...
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