From bench to bedside: Fecal calprotectin in inflammatory bowel diseases clinical setting.

In conclusion, FC measurement represents a cheap, safe and reliable test, easy to perform and with a good reproducibility. The main concerns are still related to the choice of the optimal cut-off, both for differentiating IBD from IBS, and for the management of IBD patients.
PMID: 30197475 [PubMed - in process]

Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG - September 7, 2018 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Mumolo MG, Bertani L, Ceccarelli L, Laino G, Di Fluri G, Albano E, Tapete G, Costa F Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: research