The Predictive Value of Inflammatory Markers in the First Year of Diagnosis in Ulcerative Colitis

EREN SADİOĞLU R., KARAKAN T.

GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.31, no.2, pp.163-168, 2020 (ESCI, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 31 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.12996/gmj.2020.42
  • Journal Name: GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier
  • Page Numbers: pp.163-168
  • Keywords: Ulcerative colitis, predictive factors, inflammatory marker, C-reactive protein, C-REACTIVE PROTEIN, INFLIXIMAB, INDUCTION, OUTCOMES, THERAPY
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine if the changes in inflammatory markers which were observed during the routine follow-up of patients with ulcerative colitis could predict the disease progression.