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A simple clinical colitis activity index
Gut · 1998 · Vol. 43(1) · pp. 29–32
Russell S. Walmsley(University College London)R C S Ayres(University College London)R E Pounder(University College London)R N Allan✉(The Royal Free Hospital)
Abstract
This new Simple Colitis Activity Index shows good correlation with existing more complex scoring systems and therefore could be useful in the initial assessment of patients with ulcerative colitis.
Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseMicroscopic ColitisPregnancy and Medication ImpactUlcerative colitisMedicineColitisInternal medicineSeverity of illnessGastroenterologyInflammatory bowel diseaseDiseaseClinical diseaseIndex (typography)
MeSH terms
Acute DiseaseAdultAgedAged, 80 and overColitisColitis, UlcerativeFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness Index
Citations
1,288
FWCI
1.81
field-weighted impact
References
18
Percentile
85%
vs. same field & year
Citations per year
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