Risk factors and long-term outcome of disease extent progression in Asian patients with ulcerative colitis: a retrospective cohort study

Risk factors and long-term outcome of disease extent progression in Asian patients with ulcerative colitis: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background The incidence of Ulcerative colitis (UC) in Asia is increasing but reports on its long-term course are few. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors predictive of extent progression in Asian patients with UC and to evaluate the clinical outcome by longitudinal follow-up...

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Main Authors: Yun Qiu, Baili Chen, Yufei Li, Shanshan Xiong, Shenghong Zhang, Yao He, Zhirong Zeng, Shomron Ben-Horin, Minhu Chen, Ren Mao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Disease extension
Progression
Ulcerative colitis
Risk factor
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-018-0928-2

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