Review article: faecal calprotectin and histologic remission in ulcerative colitis.

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Date publication

février 2020

Journal

Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr PEYRIN-BIROULET Laurent


Tous les auteurs :
D'Amico F, Bonovas S, Danese S, Peyrin-Biroulet L

Résumé

Histologic healing is emerging as a new therapeutic goal in both routine practice and clinical trials in ulcerative colitis (UC). However, it requires repeated endoscopies and biopsies. Faecal calprotectin is a non-invasive marker of mucosal healing (endoscopic and histologic healing).

Mots clés

cut-off, faecal calprotectin, histologic activity, ulcerative colitis

Référence

Aliment. Pharmacol. Ther.. 2020 Feb 12;: