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The Colon Wall Thickness Measured Using Transabdominal Ultrasonography Is Useful for Detecting Mucosal Inflammation in Ulcerative Colitis

OBJECTIVE: Transabdominal ultrasonography (TUS) is a non-invasive procedure that is reportedly useful for managing ulcerative colitis (UC) and assessing bowel wall thickness (BWT), the most common measure of mucosal inflammation. However, the exact range of BWT that reflects disease activity remains...

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Autores principales: Takahara, Masahiro, Hiraoka, Sakiko, Ohmori, Masayasu, Takeuchi, Keiko, Takei, Kensuke, Yasutomi, Eriko, Igawa, Shoko, Yamamoto, Shumpei, Yamasaki, Yasushi, Inokuchi, Toshihiro, Kinugasa, Hideaki, Harada, Keita, Ohnishi, Hideki, Okada, Hiroyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9556236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35185047
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.8827-21