Prognostic value of histological activity in patients with ulcerative colitis in deep remission: A prospective multicenter study

Triana Lobatón, Talat Bessissow, Alexandra Ruiz‐Cerulla, Gert De Hertogh, Raf Bisschops, Jordi Guardiola, Gert Van Assche, Séverine Vermeire, Marc Ferrante

United European Gastroenterology Journal · 2018 · 73 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

In patients with UC in clinical and endoscopic remission, histological activity is an independent risk factor for clinical relapse. Further prospective studies need to clarify whether treatment optimization is justified in this context.

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