Journal article
Development of red flags index for early referral of adults with symptoms and signs suggestive of Crohn’s disease: an IOIBD initiative
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Background and Aims: Diagnostic delay is frequent in patients with Crohn’s disease (CD). We developed a tool to predict early diagnosis. Methods: A systematic literature review and 12 CD specialists identified ‘Red Flags’, i.e. symptoms or signs suggestive of CD. A 21-item questionnaire was administered to 36 healthy subjects, 80 patients with irritable bowel syndrome (non-CD group) and 85 patients with recently diagnosed (<18 months) CD. Patients with CD were asked to recall symptoms and ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Crohn's and Colitis Journal website
- Volume:
- 9
- Issue:
- 8
- Pages:
- 601-606
- Publication date:
- 2015-04-23
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1876-4479
- ISSN:
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1873-9946
- Source identifiers:
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629469
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- Local pid:
- pubs:629469
- Deposit date:
- 2016-06-23
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- Copyright holder:
- European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation
- Copyright date:
- 2015
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript of a journal article published by Oxford University Press in Journal of Crohn's and Colitis on 2015-04-23 available online: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjv067
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