Crohn ’s disease-specific mortality: a 30-year cohort study at a tertiary referral center in Japan

ConclusionThe SMRs for both all causes and CD-specific causes were high in CD patients. CD-specific causes including intestinal cancer, IF, perioperative complications, and amyloidosis showed especially high SMRs.

Source: Journal of Gastroenterology - June 9, 2018 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research