Clinical Course during the 1st Year after Diagnosis in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease: Results of a Large, Prospective Population-based Study in Southeastern Norway, 1990-93

Bjørn Moum, Anders Ekbom, Morten H. Vatn, E. Aadland, Jostein Sauar, I. Lygren, Tom Schulz, Njaal Stray, O. Fausa

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology · 1997 · 182 citations · 32 references

Abstract

The high relapse rate of around 50% for both UC and CD calls for a review of the existing treatment. Further follow-up will be necessary to improve our ability to make clinical decisions relating to medical and surgical treatment options.

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