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Infliximab dependency is related to decreased surgical rates in adult Crohn's disease patients.
European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Oct 2010
Pedersen Natalia, Duricova Dana, Lenicek Martin, Elkjaer Margarita, Bortlik Martin, Andersen Paal Skytt, Vitek Libor, Davidsen Bogi, Wewer Vibeke, Lukas Milan, Munkholm Pia
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BACKGROUND: Infliximab dependency in children with Crohn's disease (CD) has recently been described and found to be associated with a decreased surgery rate. AIM: To assess infliximab dependency of adult CD patients, evaluate the impact on surgery, and search for possible clinical and genetic pre...
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