Transmural cross-sectional findings and bowel damage assessment in preclinical Crohn’s disease: a case-control study
Iago Rodríguez-Lago,
Marta Aduna,
Patricia Ramírez de la Piscina
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
Crohn’s disease (CD) is a progressive disorder leading to cumulative bowel damage. The Lémann index is a validated tool that can help in monitoring the progression of the disease and evaluating the effectiveness of different therapies. Our aim was to describe the main radiological findings in incidentally diagnosed CD and to evaluate bowel damage in this subgroup compared to patients diagnosed at later stages.
Methods
Patients with an incid… Show more
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