Early intestinal ultrasound predicts long-term endoscopic response to biologics in ulcerative colitis.

Mariangela AlloccaCecilia Dell'AvalleFederica FurfaroAlessandra ZilliFerdinando D'AmicoLaurent Peyrin-BirouletGionata FiorinoSilvio Danese

Published in: Journal of Crohn's & colitis (2023)

MUC < 6.2 at week 12 predicts long-term endoscopic response. MUC is accurate to monitor treatment response and may be used both in clinical trials and routine practice.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
ulcerative colitis
clinical trial
healthcare
magnetic resonance imaging
primary care
high resolution
computed tomography
endoscopic submucosal dissection
quality improvement