Achieving Histologic Normalization in Ulcerative Colitis Is Associated With a Reduced Risk of Subsequent Dysplasia
Shaffer S, Erondu A, Traboulsi C, Rai V, Cleveland N, Israel A, Christensen B, Rubin D. Achieving Histologic Normalization in Ulcerative Colitis Is Associated With a Reduced Risk of Subsequent Dysplasia. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 2021, 28: 553-559. PMID: 34037230, PMCID: PMC9122749, DOI: 10.1093/ibd/izab130.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersistent histologic activityHistologic normalizationUlcerative colitisHistologic activityUC diagnosisSubsequent dysplasiaIncidence rateDysplasia developmentDiagnosis of UCCox regression analysisKaplan-Meier graphsImproved clinical outcomesDevelopment of dysplasiaHistologic inflammationUC durationDysplasia ratesDisease courseTertiary centerClinical outcomesDecreased riskPatient groupSurveillance intervalsHistologic assessmentRetrospective analysisReduced risk