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October 24, 2017Alimentary Pharmacology & TherapeuticsOpen Access

Colectomy prior to diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis is associated with improved prognosis in a nationwide cohort study of 2594 PSC‐IBD patients

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Abstract

In PSC-IBD patients, colectomy prior to PSC-diagnosis is associated with a decreased risk of liver transplantation or death.

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Nordenvall et al. (2017) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d8f9a12c87b79b92d1890e https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.14393

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