Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8728513 | Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | 2017 | 26 Pages |
Abstract
The presence of objective evidence of mucosal inflammation during follow-up in patients with ulcerative colitis is associated with a greater risk of subsequent colorectal neoplasia than in those with mucosal healing. This risk factor should be considered in guidelines on surveillance intervals for these patients.
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Authors
Brisas M. MD, Anthony MD, Alan C. MD,