Commentary: Impact of Fecal Calprotectin Measurement on Decision-Making in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Impact of Fecal Calprotectin Measurement on Decision-making in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
BACKGROUND The use of fecal calprotectin (FCal) as a marker of intestinal inflammation, in the management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is increasing. The aim of this study was to examine the impact of FCal measurements on decision-making and clinical care of children with IBD. MATERIALS AND METHODS In a retrospective cohort study, FCal, clinical activity indices, and blood markers were...
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دوره 5 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017