Association of appendectomy with disease phenotype and clinical course in Crohn's disease: results from two cohorts
Despite notable differences in disease phenotype, appendectomy does not seem to influence the clinical course of Crohn's disease. However, it seems to be associated with the lower risk of perianal disease and alleviates the severity of their condition.
Authors
- Hailin Peng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8332-1704)
- Yi Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9315-7282)
- Tongxing Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0969-3689)
- Yanli Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6904-6275)
- Yaning Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6329-6476)
- Chen‐Yu Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7329-7162)
Institutions
- Nanjing General Hospital of Nanjing Military Command (CN)
- Jiangsu Province Hospital (CN)
- Nanjing Medical University (CN)
- Nanjing University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Techniques in Coloproctology
- Published
- 2025-10-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-025-03208-1
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00