Corticosteroid Treatment at Diagnosis: An Analysis of Relapses, Disease Extension, and Colectomy Rate in Ulcerative Colitis.

Lorenzo BertaniGiorgia BodiniMaria Gloria MumoloNicola de BortoliLinda CeccarelliLeonardo FrazzoniGherardo TapeteEleonora AlbanoMaria Corina Plaz TorresMassimo BelliniEdoardo SavarinoVincenzo SavarinoSantino MarchiFrancesco Costa

Published in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2019)

These data provide evidence that the need of corticosteroids at diagnosis is associated with a worse clinical outcome.

Keyphrases

ulcerative colitis
electronic health record
big data
machine learning
smoking cessation