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Has primary sclerosing cholangitis associated with Crohn's disease a better outcome?

Author(s) -

Jing Hieng Ngu,

Richard B. Gearry,

Catherine Stedman

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

journal of crohn s and colitis

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.277

H-Index - 80

eISSN - 1876-4479

pISSN - 1873-9946

DOI - 10.1016/j.crohns.2012.05.013

Subject(s) - primary sclerosing cholangitis , medicine , gastroenterology , ulcerative colitis , concomitant , crohn's disease , disease

Dear Editor,We read with interest the paper by Halliday et al.1 describing the characteristics of patients with concomitant primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and Crohn's disease (CD). In this article, patients with PSC/CD were as likely to be female as male, more commonly had small duct PSC and had much better prognosis when compared to patients with PSC and ulcerative colitis (UC). Based on the Kaplan–Meier survival plot, their PSC/UC …

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