Elevated C-reactive protein level during clinical remission can predict poor outcomes in patients with Crohn's disease.

Elevated C-reactive protein level during clinical remission can predict poor outcomes in patients with Crohn's disease.

Intestinal inflammation and mucosal damage in Crohn's disease (CD) are believed to progress even during clinical remission. We investigated the long-term prognosis of CD patients in clinical remission according to serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels. This study included 339 CD patients in cli...

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Main Authors: Kyunghwan Oh, Eun Hye Oh, Seunghee Baek, Eun Mi Song, Gwang-Un Kim, Myeongsook Seo, Sung Wook Hwang, Sang Hyoung Park, Dong-Hoon Yang, Kyung-Jo Kim, Jeong-Sik Byeon, Seung-Jae Myung, Suk-Kyun Yang, Byong Duk Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5473539?pdf=render

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