Article
Remission maintenance by tioguanine in chronic active Crohn's disease.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics - 15 Jun 2003
Herrlinger K R, Deibert P, Schwab M, Kreisel W, Fischer C, Fellermann K, Stange E F
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Tioguanine may offer an alternative for immunosuppression in chronic active Crohn's disease. Recently, we have shown that tioguanine is effective in inducing rapid remission. AIM: To evaluate the role of tioguanine in the maintenance of remission in chronic active Crohn's disease. METHODS: A follow-up study was performed to investigate the long-term efficacy and safety of and tolerance to tioguanine...
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