Validation of models using basic parameters to differentiate intestinal tuberculosis from Crohn's disease: A multicenter study from Asia.
Julajak LimsrivilaiChoon Kin LeePiyapan PrueksapanichKamin HarinwanAsawin SudcharoenNatcha CheewasereechonSatimai AniwanPimsiri SripongpanPanu WetwittayakhlangAnanya PongpaibulAnapat SanpavatNonthalee PausawasdiPhunchai CharatcharoenwitthayaPeter D R HigginsSiew Chien NgPublished in: PloS one (2020)
Scoring systems with more parameters and diagnostic modalities performed better; however, application to clinical practice is still limited owing to high rate of misdiagnosis of ITB as CD. Models integrating more modalities such as imaging and serological tests are needed.