Fatal infections in older patients with inflammatory bowel disease on anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy

Anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) is highly effective in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); however, it is associated with an increased risk of infections, particularly in older adults. We reviewed 349 patients with IBD, who were observed over a 12-month period, 74 of whom had received anti-TNF t...

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Autores principales: Lee, Way-Seah, Azmi, Najib, Ng, Ruey-Terng, Ong, Sik-Yong, Ponnampalavanar, Sasheela Sri La, Mahadeva, Sanjiv, Hilmi, Ida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5683984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29142521
http://dx.doi.org/10.5217/ir.2017.15.4.524

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5683984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29142521
http://dx.doi.org/10.5217/ir.2017.15.4.524

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