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Mercaptopurine versus placebo to prevent recurrence of Crohn's disease after surgical resection (TOPPIC): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Up to 60% of patients with Crohn's disease need intestinal resection within the first 10 years of diagnosis, and postoperative recurrence is common. We investigated whether mercaptopurine can prevent or delay postoperative clinical recurrence of Crohn's disease. METHODS: We did...

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Autores principales: Mowat, Craig, Arnott, Ian, Cahill, Aiden, Smith, Malcolm, Ahmad, Tariq, Subramanian, Sreedhar, Travis, Simon, Morris, John, Hamlin, John, Dhar, Anjan, Nwokolo, Chuka, Edwards, Cathryn, Creed, Tom, Bloom, Stuart, Yousif, Mohamed, Thomas, Linzi, Campbell, Simon, Lewis, Stephen J, Sebastian, Shaji, Sen, Sandip, Lal, Simon, Hawkey, Chris, Murray, Charles, Cummings, Fraser, Goh, Jason, Lindsay, James O, Arebi, Naila, Potts, Lindsay, McKinley, Aileen J, Thomson, John M, Todd, John A, Collie, Mhairi, Dunlop, Malcolm G, Mowat, Ashley, Gaya, Daniel R, Winter, Jack, Naismith, Graham D, Ennis, Holly, Keerie, Catriona, Lewis, Steff, Prescott, Robin J, Kennedy, Nicholas A, Satsangi, Jack
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6358144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28404197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(16)30078-4