Correlation of faecal calprotectin and lactoferrin with an endoscopic score for Crohn’s disease and histological findings
Correlation of faecal calprotectin and lactoferrin with an endoscopic score for Crohn’s disease and histological findings
T. Sipponen,P. Kärkkäinen,4 Authors,M. Färkkilä
2008 · DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2008.03835.x
Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics · 324 Citations
TLDR
Faecal calprotectin and lactoferrin increasingly serve as surrogate markers of disease activity in IBD and the correlation of these markers with simple endoscopic score for Crohn’s disease and with histological findings is limited.