Hemoglobin and Hematocrit Levels in the Prediction of Complicated Crohn's Disease Behavior – A Cohort Study

Florian Rieder; Gisela Paul; Elisabeth Schnoy; Stephan Schleder; Alexandra Wolf; Florian Kamm; Andrea Dirmeier; Ulrike Strauch; Florian Obermeier; Rocio Lopez; Jean-Paul Achkar; Gerhard Rogler; Frank Klebl

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0104706

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Hemoglobin and Hematocrit Levels in the Prediction of Complicated Crohn's Disease Behavior – A Cohort Study

Florian Rieder ,

* E-mail: riederf@ccf.org

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany, Department of Pathobiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
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Gisela Paul,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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Elisabeth Schnoy,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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Stephan Schleder,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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Alexandra Wolf,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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Florian Kamm,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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Andrea Dirmeier,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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Ulrike Strauch,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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Florian Obermeier,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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Rocio Lopez,

Affiliation Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
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Jean-Paul Achkar,

Affiliations Department of Pathobiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
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Gerhard Rogler,

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
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Frank Klebl

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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Hemoglobin and Hematocrit Levels in the Prediction of Complicated Crohn's Disease Behavior – A Cohort Study

Florian Rieder,
Gisela Paul,
Elisabeth Schnoy,
Stephan Schleder,
Alexandra Wolf,
Florian Kamm,
Andrea Dirmeier,
Ulrike Strauch,
Florian Obermeier,
Rocio Lopez

Published: August 12, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104706

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