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Evaluation of Crohn's disease activity: initial validation of a magnetic resonance enterography global score (MEGS) against faecal calprotectin

  • Jesica C Makanyanga
  • , Doug Pendsé
  • , Nikolaos Dikaios
  • , Stuart Bloom
  • , Sara McCartney
  • , Emma Helbren
  • , Elaine Atkins
  • , Terry Cuthbertson
  • , Shonit Punwani
  • , Alastair Forbes
  • , Steve Halligan
  • , Stuart A Taylor

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Abstract

To develop an MRI enterography global score (MEGS) of Crohn's disease (CD) activity compared with a reference standard of faecal calprotectin (fC), C-reactive protein (CRP) and Harvey-Bradshaw index (HBI).
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)277-87
Number of pages11
JournalEuropean Radiology
Volume24
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 2014

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