Thiopurines in the Management of Crohn's Disease: Safety and Efficacy Profile in Patients with Normal TPMT Activity—A Retrospective Study

Background and Aims. Thiopurines are used in the treatment of Crohn's disease (CD) and thiopurine S-methyltransferase (TPMT) activity can guide thiopurine dosing to avoid adverse events. This retrospective study evaluated the safety and efficacy of starting thiopurines at low dose versus full d...

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Autores principales: Benmassaoud, Amine, Xie, Xuanqian, AlYafi, Motaz, Theoret, Yves, Bitton, Alain, Afif, Waqqas, Bessissow, Talat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4904638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27446822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1034834

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4904638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27446822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1034834

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