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The Risk of SARS-CoV-2 in Immunosuppressed IBD Patients

This is a rapid review of the risk of infection with SARS-CoV-2, the risk of symptomatic cases of COVID-19, and the severity of these cases in IBD patients. Guidance on how to manage IBD patients at risk for infection, and IBD patients after infection is provided. The prevention of infection in both...

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Autores principales: Higgins, Peter D R, Ng, Siew, Danese, Silvio, Rao, Krishna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7184434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32377636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/crocol/otaa026
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spelling pubmed-71844342020-04-29 The Risk of SARS-CoV-2 in Immunosuppressed IBD Patients Higgins, Peter D R Ng, Siew Danese, Silvio Rao, Krishna Crohns Colitis 360 Hot Topic Review This is a rapid review of the risk of infection with SARS-CoV-2, the risk of symptomatic cases of COVID-19, and the severity of these cases in IBD patients. Guidance on how to manage IBD patients at risk for infection, and IBD patients after infection is provided. The prevention of infection in both patients and health care providers by reducing elective visits and procedures, utilizing telemedicine, and social isolation is also emphasized to maintain health care services for IBD patients during a growing pandemic. Oxford University Press 2020-04-16 /pmc/articles/PMC7184434/ /pubmed/32377636 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/crocol/otaa026 Text en © 2020 Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Crohn's & Colitis Foundation. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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