Epstein-Barr virus infection is an independent risk factor for surgery in patients with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis
EBV infection of the intestinal mucosa is a significant independent risk factor for colectomy in patients with moderate-to-severe UC. The nomogram model, which includes EBV infection, effectively predicts colectomy risk.
Authors
- Zhijun Cao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5519-9462)
- Wei He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9100-5581)
- Shuliang Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1546-3994)
- Hui Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3508-3988)
- Xi Gu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4172-9821)
Institutions
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Renji Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-04-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v31.i16.104758
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.45