Development of red flags index for early referral of adults with symptoms and signs suggestive of Crohn’s disease: an IOIBD initiative
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 administ...
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Oxford University Press
2015
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