Morphologic Criteria Applicable to Biopsy Specimens for Effective Distinction of Inflammatory Bowel Disease from Other Forms of Colitis and of Crohn's Disease from Ulcerative Colitis

The Measurement of Observer Agreement for Categorical Data

1977 • 70,424 citations

A Coefficient of Agreement for Nominal Scales

1960 • 37,524 citations

Classification of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

1989 • 1,995 citations

Overlap in the spectrum of non-specific inflammatory bowel disease--'colitis indeterminate'.

1978 • 421 citations

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs as a possible cause of collagenous colitis: a case-control study.

1992 • 317 citations

Rectal biopsy helps to distinguish acute self-limited colitis from idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease

1984 • 312 citations

Histopathology differentiates acute self-limited colitis from ulcerative colitis

1987 • 279 citations

Histopathological evaluation of colonic mucosal biopsy specimens in chronic inflammatory bowel disease: diagnostic implications.

1991 • 234 citations

Patchiness of mucosal inflammation in treated ulcerative colitis: A prospective study

1995 • 225 citations

Patchy cecal inflammation associated with distal ulcerative colitis: a prospective endoscopic study.

1997 • 225 citations

Mucosal biopsy diagnosis of colitis: Acute self-limited colitis and idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease

1994 • 222 citations

The histopathologic spectrum of acute self-limited colitis (acute infectious -type colitis)

1982 • 201 citations

Observer variation and discriminatory value of biopsy features in inflammatory bowel disease.

1994 • 194 citations

A Prospective Study of First Attacks of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Infectious Colitis: Histologic Course during the 1st Year after Presentation

1994 • 187 citations

Clinical and Pathological Differentiation of Crohn's Disease and Proctocolitis

1968 • 180 citations

Effect of Topical 5-Aminosalicylic Acid (5-ASA) Therapy on Rectal Musocal Biopsy Morphology in Chronic Ulcerative Colitis

1993 • 172 citations

An analysis of the reliability of detection and diagnostic value of various pathological features in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

1973 • 149 citations

Immunohistological characterization of intraepithelial and lamina propria lymphocytes in control ileum and colon and in inflammatory bowel disease

1986 • 143 citations

Histological discrimination of idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease from other types of colitis.

1995 • 123 citations

Measuring repeatability and validity of histological diagnosis--a brief review with some practical examples.

1983 • 114 citations

Atypical rectosigmoid histology in children with newly diagnosed ulcerative colitis.

1993 • 112 citations

The Value of Rectal Biopsy in Distinguishing Self-limited Colitis from Early Inflammatory Bowel Disease

1987 • 92 citations

Mucosal biopsy of the rectum, colon, and distal ileum

1982 • 79 citations

The Final Outcome of Patients Presenting with Their First Episode of Acute Diarrhoea and an Inflamed Rectal Mucosa with Preserved Crypt Architecture: A Clinicopathologic Study

1989 • 68 citations

Dobbins WO 3d,+DOBBINS WO III: Rectal biopsy. A review of its diagnostic usefulness.

1968 • 64 citations

Diagnostic difficulty arising from rectal recovery in ulcerative colitis.

1996 • 61 citations

Differential Diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Comparison of Various Diagnostic Classifications

1991 • 48 citations

A Clinicopathological Study of Acute Colitis: The Dilemma of Transient Colitis Syndrome

1982 • 44 citations

Usefulness of Rectal Biopsy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

1977 • 31 citations

Does Quantitative Histology of Rectal Biopsy Improve the Differential Diagnosis of Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis in Adults?

1988 • 31 citations

Rectal and colonic biopsy in inflammatory bowel disease.

1977 • 25 citations

Diagnostic Significance of Epithelioid Granulomas in Crohnʼs Disease in Children

1990 • 22 citations

Medical audit of rectal biopsy diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease.

1982 • 21 citations

Colitis of Behçet's syndrome — Radiologic and pathologic features

1980 • 20 citations

Diagnosis of ulcerative colitis in endoscopic biopsies.

1989 • 7 citations