Patient self-reported symptoms using visual analog scales are useful to estimate endoscopic activity in ulcerative colitis
Background/Aims In clinical practice, colonoscopy has been regarded as the gold standard for the evaluation of disease severity as well as mucosal healing in ulcerative colitis (UC). Some activity indices incorporating patient symptoms as parameters have been shown to reflect the endoscopic activity...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases
2018-10-01
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Series: | Intestinal Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.irjournal.org/upload/pdf/ir-2018-00021.pdf |