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Noninvasive imaging of the small bowel in Crohn's disease: The final frontier

✍ Scribed by Patrick B. Allen; Peter De Cruz; Wai Kit Lee; Stuart Taylor; Paul V. Desmond; Michael A. Kamm

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 453 KB
Volume: 17
Category: Article
ISSN: 1078-0998
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.21598

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✦ Synopsis

The substantial morbidity and mortality associated with Crohn's disease underlines the importance of accurate assessment at presentation, during follow-up, when investigating complications, and when evaluating the response to therapeutic interventions. Accurate methods are required to quantify the severity and extent of disease.

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