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Development and Validation of a Novel Diagnostic Nomogram to Differentiate Between Intestinal Tuberculosis and Crohn's Disease: A 6-year Prospective Multicenter Study

Yao He, Zhenhua Zhu, Yujun Chen, Fang Chen, Yufang Wang, Chunhui Ouyang, Hong Yang, Meifang Huang, Xiaodong Zhuang, Ren Mao,

The American Journal of Gastroenterology · 2019 · 79 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

The derivation and validation cohorts identified and validated 2 highly accurate and practical diagnostic nomograms for differentiating CD from ITB. These diagnostic nomograms can be conveniently used to identify some difficult CD or ITB cases, allowing for decision-making in a clinical setting.

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