Sa2059 THE GOBLET APPEARANCE OBSERVED WITH ENDOCYTOSCOPY FOR PREDICTION OF HISTOLOGICAL MUCIN DEPLETION AND CLINICAL RELAPSE IN PATIENTS WITH ULCERATIVE COLITIS.

Endoscopic mucosal healing is an important therapeutic goal in the management of ulcerative colitis (UC). However, some patients clinically relapse in the short term despite endoscopic mucosal healing was achieved. Recently, it has been reported that the histological mucin depletion was an independent clinically relapse factor of patients with an Mayo endoscopic score (MES) of 0.

Source: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - May 31, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Kazumi Takishima, Shinei Kudo, Maeda Yasuharu, Yuki Takashina, Taishi Okumura, Noriyuki Ogata, Yuichi Mori, Masashi Misawa, Seiko Sasanuma, Masataka Ogawa, Tetsuo Nemoto, Mayumi Homma, Yushi Ogawa, Katsuro Ichimasa, Takemasa Hayashi, Kunihiko Wakamura, To Tags: Poster abstracts Source Type: research