Bowel Damage as Assessed by the Lémann Index is Reversible on Anti-TNF Therapy for Crohn's Disease.

Date publication

août 2015

Journal

Journal of Crohn's & colitis

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr PEYRIN-BIROULET Laurent

Tous les auteurs :
Fiorino G, Bonifacio C, Allocca M, Repici A, Balzarini L, Malesci A, Peyrin-Biroulet L, Danese S

Lien Pubmed

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25958059

Résumé

Bowel damage [BD] will develop in the majority of Crohn's disease [CD] patients. Recently, the Lémann Index [LI] was developed to measure BD.

Mots clés

Crohn’s disease, Lémann Index, anti-TNF, bowel damage, inflammatory bowel disease

Référence

J Crohns Colitis. 2015 Aug;9(8):633-9