Exploring the concept of deep remission in Crohn's disease: correlation between transmural healing and biomarkers.

Fabiana CastiglioneNicola ImperatoreAnna TestaRoberto de SireOlga Maria NardoneSimona RicciolinoImma Di LunaMarta PatturelliGuido Daniele VillaniOriana OlmoAntonio Rispo

Published in: Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (2022)

An FC < 94 μg/g and a normal CRP are associated with CR, MH, and TH and could be included in the definition of DR in association. So by definition, DR could be achieved in approximately 30% of CD patients during maintenance treatment with biologics.

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