Is histologic remission in ulcerative colitis ready for prime time?

Dig Liver Dis. 2017 Dec;49(12):1334-1335. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2017.09.130. Epub 2017 Oct 7.

Authors

Jordi Guardiola¹, Claudia Arajol², Alessandro Armuzzi³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Digestive Diseases, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge-IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain. Electronic address: jguardiola@bellvitgehospital.cat.
² Department of Digestive Diseases, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge-IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain.
³ IBD Unit, Presidio Columbus, Fondazione Policlinico Gemelli Università Cattolica, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 29050995
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2017.09.130

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Keywords: Calprotectin; Deep remission; Endoscopic remission; Histologic remission; Mucosal healing; Treat to target.

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MeSH terms

Colitis, Ulcerative*
Colonoscopy
Humans
Intestinal Mucosa
Leukocyte L1 Antigen Complex*
Remission Induction
Severity of Illness Index

Substances

Leukocyte L1 Antigen Complex