Abstract:Background
The Lémann index (LI) is a unique tool that measures cumulative bowel damage in Crohn’s disease (CD) using data on surgical procedures and severity and extent of bowel lesions. Magnetic resonance index of activity (MaRIA) is composed of features independently associated with endoscopic disease activity. Primary aim was to investigate differences in factors associated with elevated LI in total population and surgically naive patients. Secondary aim was to compare diagnostic accuracy… Show more
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