C-reactive protein is superior to fecal biomarkers for evaluating colon-wide active inflammation in ulcerative colitis

Abstract We evaluated the association between endoscopic scores of colonic inflammation and fecal calprotectin (FC), fecal immunochemical occult blood test (FIT), and C-reactive protein (CRP) in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). Endoscopic scores reflecting the most severe lesion [maximum Mayo...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Natsuki Ishida, Tomohiro Higuchi, Takahiro Miyazu, Satoshi Tamura, Shinya Tani, Mihoko Yamade, Moriya Iwaizumi, Yasushi Hamaya, Satoshi Osawa, Takahisa Furuta, Ken Sugimoto
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
Subjects:
R
Q
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/12bc71d40e3c4ffaa23602924245089f
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!