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5-aminosalicylic acid dependency in Crohn's disease: a Danish Crohn Colitis Database study.
Journal of Crohn's & colitis - 1 Nov 2010
Duricova Dana, Pedersen Natalia, Elkjaer Margarita, Jensen Jens K Slott, Munkholm Pia
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The role of 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) in Crohn's disease is unclear. The outcome of the first course of 5-ASA monotherapy with emphasis on 5-ASA dependency was retrospectively assessed in consecutive cohort of 537 Crohn's disease patients diagnosed 1953-2007. METHODS: Following outcome definitions were used: Immediate outcome (30 days after 5-ASA start) defined as complete/partial...
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