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Early Sigmoidoscopy or Colonoscopy Is Associated With Improved Hospital Outcomes in Ulcerative Colitis-Related Hospitalization

OBJECTIVES: Performing a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy is recommended for assessment of disease activity, excluding infection, and guiding medical treatment during ulcerative colitis (UC)-related hospitalizations. However, it is unknown whether the timing of endoscopy impacts clinical outcomes. The o...

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Autores principales: Obi, Kenneth, Hinton, Alice, Sobotka, Lindsay, Arsenescu, Razvan, Krishna, Somashekar G, Levine, Edward J, Zhang, Cheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5288584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27906164
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ctg.2016.61