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Diagnostic Considerations in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Management.

Year: 2009

Type: article

Abstract: ; and CBir1 flagellin, a colitogenic antigen of the enteric microbial flora in C3H/HeJBir mice strain. Given recent data associating seropositivity with aggressive clinical phenotypes and rapid disease progression, serologic testing may allow early initiation of therapy, maintenance of remission, reduction of corticosteroid exposure, facilitation of mucosal healing, and restoration of normal growth velocity.

Source: PubMed Central

Author: Carmen Cuffari

Institutions: Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Subfield: Gastroenterology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W1792972149

FWCI: 0.322

Cites: 71

Cited by: 25

Related to: 10