Table 1.
Proposed risk factors for dysplasia in IBD patients
Clinical risk factors |
Disease duration, extent, and severity |
Personal history of dysplasia |
Primary sclerosing cholangitis |
A family history of CRC |
Endoscopic risk factors |
Active disease |
Colonic stricture |
Postinflammatory polyps |
Tubular appearance of colon |
IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; CRC, colorectal cancer. |