The Lewis score or the capsule endoscopy Crohn’s disease activity index: which one is better for the assessment of small bowel inflammation in established Crohn’s disease?

The Lewis score or the capsule endoscopy Crohn’s disease activity index: which one is better for the assessment of small bowel inflammation in established Crohn’s disease?

Background Small-bowel capsule endoscopy (CE) is a prime modality for evaluation of the small bowel. The Lewis score (LS) and the Capsule Endoscopy Crohn’s Disease Activity Index (CECDAI) are validated endoscopic indices for quantification of small-bowel inflammation on CE. It is unclear whether the...

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Main Authors: Doron Yablecovitch, Adi Lahat, Sandra Neuman, Nina Levhar, Benjamin Avidan, Shomron Ben-Horin, Rami Eliakim, Uri Kopylov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756283X17747780

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https://doi.org/10.1177/1756283X17747780

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