Intest Res.  2018 Jan;16(1):1-3. 10.5217/ir.2018.16.1.1.

Can histologic remission be a better prognostic factor and therapeutic target beyond endoscopic mucosal healing in patients with ulcerative colitis?

• Ahn HJ
• Kang SB

• KMID: 2402641
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2018.16.1.1

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Colitis, Ulcerative*
Humans
Ulcer*

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