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Inflammatory bowel disease type influences development of elevated liver enzymes

Background and Aim Up to a third of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have elevated liver enzymes (ELE). We evaluated the incidence, predictors, and outcomes associated with ELE in a diverse and vulnerable IBD cohort. Methods We retrospectively evaluated 336 IBD patients receiving care...

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Published in:JGH open 2022-12, Vol.6 (12), p.846-853
Main Authors: Cheng, Yao‐Wen, McLean, Richard, Sewell, Justin L, Huang, Chiung‐Yu, Khalili, Mandana
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Language:English
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Summary:Background and Aim Up to a third of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have elevated liver enzymes (ELE). We evaluated the incidence, predictors, and outcomes associated with ELE in a diverse and vulnerable IBD cohort. Methods We retrospectively evaluated 336 IBD patients receiving care at the San Francisco safety net gastroenterology clinics between June 1996 and December 2019. Baseline characteristics were captured at first visit, then patients were followed until last clinic activity or death. Testing and etiology, pattern of ELE defined as transient (
ISSN:2397-9070
2397-9070
DOI:10.1002/jgh3.12831