Evaluation of the pediatric Crohn disease activity index: A prospective multicenter experience

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 416-421

  Hyams, Jeffrey ^a   Markowitz, James ^b   Otley, Anthony ^c   Rosh, Joel ^d   Mack, David ^e   Bousvaros, Athos ^f   Kugathasan, Subra ^g   Pfefferkorn, M ^h   Tolia, Vasundhara ⁱ   Evans, Jonathan ^j   Treem, William ^k   Wyllie, Robert ^l   Rothbaum, Robert ^m   Del Rosario, J ⁿ   Katz, Aubrey ^o   Mezoff, Adam ^p   Oliva Hemker, M ^q   Lerer, Trudy ^a   Griffiths, Anne ^r  

^a Farmington   (United States)

^b LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^d MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^f BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^h RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

ⁱ CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^j NEMOURS CHILDREN S CLINIC   (United States)

^k DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^m ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁿ NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^o TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^p CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^q JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^r HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

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Author keywords

Activity; Children; Crohn disease; Index; Physician global assessment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ENTERITIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 26044457921     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mpg.0000183350.46795.42     Document Type: Article

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