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How to handle patients with autoimmune rheumatic and inflammatory bowel diseases in the COVID-19 era: An expert opinion
• A correct patient risk stratification is of paramount importance for the proper management of economic and human resources. • Clinical trials are crucial to assessing immunosuppressant prophylaxis and treatment to avoid overuse and treatment shortage. • Controlled studies may highlight a potential...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Published by Elsevier B.V.
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7200131/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32376399 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.autrev.2020.102574 |
Sumario: | • A correct patient risk stratification is of paramount importance for the proper management of economic and human resources. • Clinical trials are crucial to assessing immunosuppressant prophylaxis and treatment to avoid overuse and treatment shortage. • Controlled studies may highlight a potential preventive role of immunosuppressant in the development of Covid-19 severe forms; • Despite the risk of infection in rheumatic and gastroenterological diseases a conclusive link with COV-19 remains questionable. |
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