Evaluation of the pediatric crohn disease activity index: a prospective multicenter experience.

J, Hyams; J, Markowitz; A, Otley; J, Rosh; D, Mack; A, Bousvaros; S, Kugathasan; M, Pfefferkorn; V, Tolia; J, Evans; W, Treem; R, Wyllie; R, Rothbaum; Rosario J, del; A, Katz; A, Mezoff; M, Oliva-Hemker; T, Lerer; A, Griffiths

doi:10.1097/01.mpg.0000183350.46795.42

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Evaluation of the pediatric crohn disease activity index: a prospective multicenter experience.

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Hyams J

Markowitz J

Otley A

Abstract

Background and objectives Longitudinal assessment of disease activity is necessary for studies of therapeutic intervention in children with Crohn disease. The Pediatric Crohn Disease Activity Index (PCDAI) was developed a decade ago for such a purpose, but it function has only been examined in a sma...

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