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Impact of infliximab therapy after early endoscopic recurrence following ileocolonic resection of Crohnʼs disease: A prospective pilot study

Authors :
Takayuki Yamamoto
Satoru Umegae
Koichi Matsumoto
Source :
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 15:1460-1466
Publication Year :
2009
Publisher :
Oxford University Press (OUP), 2009.

Abstract

Background: The efficacy of infliximab for endoscopic recurrence after resection of Crohn's disease (CD) has not yet been reported. The aim of this prospective study was to investigate the impact of infliximab on early endoscopic lesions after resection for CD. Methods: Twenty-six patients maintaining clinical remission (CD activity index [CDAI] score

Details

ISSN :
10780998
Volume :
15
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....bf445698285f9dda6338c2c3acd34705
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ibd.20915