Background & Aims: Although inflammation is presumed to contribute to colonic neoplasia in
ulcerative colitis (UC), few studies have directly examined this relationship. Our aim was to …

… in histologic inflammation. … histological inflammation when neoplasia was assessed.
Finally, this study reported increased risk for neoplastic progression by histological inflammation …

… histological quantification of disease activity might be useful, as the histological severity of
inflammation … Semi-quantitative criteria for histological assessment of inflammation have been …

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic, episodic inflammatory … and severity of colonic inflammation
by colonoscopy. Consensus … mucosal healing in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is …

… the Mayo subscore, some experts have suggested histologic inflammation may be a valuable
goal of therapy.6, 7 The presence of histologic inflammation is a better predictor of future …

… Finally, in a recent meta-analysis of 1443 patients, the presence of endoscopic or histologic
inflammation as well as histologic inflammation alone increased the risk of colorectal …

… histology in UC.20 ,25 In the present study, the correlation between endoscopy and histology
was generally good for endoscopically inflamed … as endoscopy and histology do not assess …

… Although multiple histological scoring indices for assessment of … ulcerative colitis, histology,
indices, outcome measures, disease activity Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory …

… show inflammation histologically (3,4). In this study we systematically compared extension
of ulcerative colitis histologically and endoscopically. We also graded inflammatory activity in …

… Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by periods of disease
activity alternating with periods of quiescence. The primary treatment goal in UC has been …