March 21, 2024Open Access

Pre-operative visceral adipose tissue radiodensity is a potentially novel prognostic biomarker for early endoscopic post-operative recurrence in Crohn’s disease

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Evidence suggests inflammatory mesenteric fat is involved in post-operative recurrence (POR) of Crohn's disease (CD). However, its prognostic value is uncertain, in part, due to difficulties studying it non-invasively.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e7318bb6db6435876aad6c https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v16.i3.740

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