Development of significant disease in a cohort of patients with non-specific enteritis on capsule endoscopy: clinical suspicion and a high base line Lewis score are predictive of Crohn’s disease

Development of significant disease in a cohort of patients with non-specific enteritis on capsule endoscopy: clinical suspicion and a high base line Lewis score are predictive of Crohn’s disease

Abstract Background As with isolated ileitis the findings of nonspecific small bowel enteritis (NSE) on capsule endoscopy (CE) poses a clinical challenge. There is lack of available evidence to help clinicians to predict significant disease and long-term prognosis. Aim To define the natural history...

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Main Authors: Sandeep Sihag, Brandon Tan, Serhiy Semenov, Mohd Syafiq Ismail, Barbara Ryan, Anthony O’Connor, Niall Breslin, Rita Douglas, Deirdre McNamara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Capsule endoscopy
Crohn’s disease
Enteritis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01486-7

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