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Geldof Expert Consensus Classification of Perianal Fistulizing Crohn's Disease: A Real-World Application in a Serial Fistula MRI Cohort

2024-02-04 gastroenterology Title + abstract only
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Background and AimsPerianal fistulizing Crohns disease (CD-PAF) is an aggressive phenotype of Crohns disease (CD) defined by frequent relapses and disabling symptoms. A novel consensus classification system was recently outlined by Geldof et al. that seeks to unify disease severity with patient-centered goals but has not yet been validated. We aimed to apply this to a real-world cohort and identify factors that predict transition between classes over time. MethodsWe identified all patients with...

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