Abstract:The relationship between erythema nodosum (EN) and ulcerative colitis (UC) prognosis has not been established. Thus, we used the National Inpatient Sample database to evaluate the relationship between EN, anatomical bowel involvement, and inpatient outcomes of UC. Using validated ICD-9 codes, we analyzed adults 2003-2015 with a primary diagnosis of UC with and without EN. Multivariable logistic and linear regression models were used to determine the relationship between EN and UC characteristics after adjustin… Show more
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