Table 1.

Consensus of reviewed scientific societies

Abbreviations	Scientific society
ECCO	European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation
NZGG	New Zealand Guidelines Group
BSG	The British Society of Gastroenterology
ACPGBI	The Association of Coloproctology for Great Britain and Ireland
CCA	Cancer Council Australia
ASGE	American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
ESGE	European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
ACG	American College of Gastroenterology
NASPGHAN	North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
CCFA	Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America
NICE	National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
WGO	World Gastroenterology Organisation
AGA	American Gastroenterological Association
CAG	Canadian Association of Gastroenterology
Asia-Pacific	Asia Pacific Association of Gastroenterology
ACOG	Asociación Colombiana de Gastroenterología
SVG	Sociedad Venezolana de Gastroenterología
JPN	Research Group of Intractable Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Japan