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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Main Authors: Danese, S, Fiorino, G, Mary, J, Lakatos, P, D’Haens, G, Moja, L, D’Hoore, A, Panes, J, Reinisch, W, Sandborn, W, Travis, S, Vermeire, S, Peyrin-Biroulet, L, Colombel, J
Format: Journal article
Published: Oxford University Press 2015