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The First Case of Biological Therapy Discontinuation After a Complete Remission Induced by Maintenance Therapy With Adalimumab for Refractory Ulcerative Colitis

A 43-year-old woman, diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC) at age of 30, received outpatient treatment with corticosteroids. However, flare-up occurred, and adalimumab (ADA) treatment commenced in July 2009. A complete remission with mucosal healing was achieved by 32 weeks after initiation of ADA...

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Autores principales: Tanida, Satoshi, Mizoshita, Tsutomu, Ozeki, Keiji, Tsukamoto, Hironobu, Mori, Yoshinori, Kubota, Eiji, Kataoka, Hiromi, Kamiya, Takeshi, Joh, Takashi
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Publicado: Elmer Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4245064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25436030
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr1991w
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author Tanida, Satoshi
Mizoshita, Tsutomu
Ozeki, Keiji
Tsukamoto, Hironobu
Mori, Yoshinori
Kubota, Eiji
Kataoka, Hiromi
Kamiya, Takeshi
Joh, Takashi
author_facet Tanida, Satoshi
Mizoshita, Tsutomu
Ozeki, Keiji
Tsukamoto, Hironobu
Mori, Yoshinori
Kubota, Eiji
Kataoka, Hiromi
Kamiya, Takeshi
Joh, Takashi
author_sort Tanida, Satoshi
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description A 43-year-old woman, diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC) at age of 30, received outpatient treatment with corticosteroids. However, flare-up occurred, and adalimumab (ADA) treatment commenced in July 2009. A complete remission with mucosal healing was achieved by 32 weeks after initiation of ADA therapy. Because of progressive skin eruptions, ADA maintenance was discontinued at 124 weeks. Regardless, complete remission with mucosal healing was maintained until 176 weeks. We concluded that ADA is an effective therapy to achieve a complete remission in a patient with steroid-refractory UC, and that long-term complete remission may be an important indication to discontinue biological therapy.
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spelling pubmed-42450642014-11-28 The First Case of Biological Therapy Discontinuation After a Complete Remission Induced by Maintenance Therapy With Adalimumab for Refractory Ulcerative Colitis Tanida, Satoshi Mizoshita, Tsutomu Ozeki, Keiji Tsukamoto, Hironobu Mori, Yoshinori Kubota, Eiji Kataoka, Hiromi Kamiya, Takeshi Joh, Takashi J Clin Med Res Case Report A 43-year-old woman, diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC) at age of 30, received outpatient treatment with corticosteroids. However, flare-up occurred, and adalimumab (ADA) treatment commenced in July 2009. A complete remission with mucosal healing was achieved by 32 weeks after initiation of ADA therapy. Because of progressive skin eruptions, ADA maintenance was discontinued at 124 weeks. Regardless, complete remission with mucosal healing was maintained until 176 weeks. We concluded that ADA is an effective therapy to achieve a complete remission in a patient with steroid-refractory UC, and that long-term complete remission may be an important indication to discontinue biological therapy. Elmer Press 2015-02 2014-11-19 /pmc/articles/PMC4245064/ /pubmed/25436030 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr1991w Text en Copyright 2015, Tanida et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Tanida, Satoshi
Mizoshita, Tsutomu
Ozeki, Keiji
Tsukamoto, Hironobu
Mori, Yoshinori
Kubota, Eiji
Kataoka, Hiromi
Kamiya, Takeshi
Joh, Takashi
The First Case of Biological Therapy Discontinuation After a Complete Remission Induced by Maintenance Therapy With Adalimumab for Refractory Ulcerative Colitis
title The First Case of Biological Therapy Discontinuation After a Complete Remission Induced by Maintenance Therapy With Adalimumab for Refractory Ulcerative Colitis
title_full The First Case of Biological Therapy Discontinuation After a Complete Remission Induced by Maintenance Therapy With Adalimumab for Refractory Ulcerative Colitis
title_fullStr The First Case of Biological Therapy Discontinuation After a Complete Remission Induced by Maintenance Therapy With Adalimumab for Refractory Ulcerative Colitis
title_full_unstemmed The First Case of Biological Therapy Discontinuation After a Complete Remission Induced by Maintenance Therapy With Adalimumab for Refractory Ulcerative Colitis
title_short The First Case of Biological Therapy Discontinuation After a Complete Remission Induced by Maintenance Therapy With Adalimumab for Refractory Ulcerative Colitis
title_sort first case of biological therapy discontinuation after a complete remission induced by maintenance therapy with adalimumab for refractory ulcerative colitis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4245064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25436030
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr1991w
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