Lemann Index for Assessment of Crohn’s Disease: Correlation with the Quality of Life, Endoscopic Disease activity, Magnetic Resonance Index of Activity and C- Reactive Protein
Straksyte Vestina,
Kiudelis Gediminas,
Gineikiene Irina,
Janciauskas Dainius,
Basevicius Algidas,
Lukosevicius Saulius,
Kupcinskas Limas
Affiliations
Straksyte Vestina
Department of Radiology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eivenių str. 2, Kaunas, Lithuania
Kiudelis Gediminas
Department of Gastroenterology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania
Gineikiene Irina
Department of Radiology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eivenių str. 2, Kaunas, Lithuania
Janciauskas Dainius
Department of Pathological Anatomy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania
Basevicius Algidas
Department of Radiology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eivenių str. 2, Kaunas, Lithuania
Lukosevicius Saulius
Department of Radiology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eivenių str. 2, Kaunas, Lithuania
Kupcinskas Limas
Department of Gastroenterology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania
Crohn’s disease (CD) is characterized by continuing inflammation and progressive gut damage. Despite many scoring indices of CD, there is a lack of more global assessment tools for the evaluation of the total disease impact on the gut.
