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. 2006 Mar;55 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):i1-15.
doi: 10.1136/gut.2005.081950a.

European evidence based consensus on the diagnosis and management of Crohn's disease: definitions and diagnosis

E F Stange  1 , S P L Travis, S Vermeire, C Beglinger, L Kupcinkas, K Geboes, A Barakauskiene, V Villanacci, A Von Herbay, B F Warren, C Gasche, H Tilg, Stefan W Schreiber, J Schölmerich, W Reinisch; European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation
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European evidence based consensus on the diagnosis and management of Crohn's disease: definitions and diagnosis

E F Stange et al. Gut. 2006 Mar.
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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: the authors have variously received unrestricted educational grants, consultancy fees and/or hospitality from all pharmaceutical companies in the field of inflammatory bowel disease, but no author was paid for this work nor did any company contribute to the consensus statements or text.

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