Developing an instrument to assess the endoscopic severity of ulcerative colitis: the Ulcerative Colitis Endoscopic Index of Severity (UCEIS)

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Authors

Simon Travis · John Radcliffe Hospital

Dan Schnell · Atrium Medical Cente

Piotr Krzeski

María T. Abreu · University of Miami

Douglas G. Altman · University of Oxford

Jean–Frédéric Colombel · Hôpital Claude Huriez

Brian G. Feagan · Western University

Abstract

The Ulcerative Colitis Endoscopic Index of Severity accurately predicts overall assessment of endoscopic severity of UC. Validity and responsiveness need further testing before it can be applied as an outcome measure in clinical trials or clinical practice.

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Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Inflammatory Bowel Disease Microscopic Colitis

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Published in: Gut

Volume 61, Issue 4, pp. 535-542

DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2011-300486

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Developing an instrument to assess the endoscopic severity of ulcerative colitis: the Ulcerative Colitis Endoscopic Index of Severity (UCEIS)

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