| Author |
No of IBD patients (active disease) |
Results |
Treatment |
| Ho [4] |
UC 90 |
High FCC in patients failing medical therapy and requiring emergency colectomy |
Steroid and infliximab |
| Sipponen [36] |
CD 15 |
Direct correlation between FCC and endoscopic remission |
Infliximab (induction phase) |
| af Björkesten [37] |
CD 64 |
A FCC cut off 94 µg/g has sensitivity 84% and specificity 74% in identify endoscopic remission |
infliximab |
| De Vos [31] |
UC 53 |
Normalization of FCC in all patients achieving remission |
infliximab |
IBD: Inflammatory Bowel Disease; UC Ulcerative Colitis; CD: Crohn’s Disease; FCC: Fecal Calprotectin Concentration