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Infliximab rescue therapy in a case of severe granulomatous colitis associated with rituximab use

Infliximab rescue therapy in a case of severe granulomatous colitis associated with rituximab use

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Infliximab rescue therapy in a case of severe granulomatous colitis associated with rituximab use

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Full title

Infliximab rescue therapy in a case of severe granulomatous colitis associated with rituximab use

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

BMJ case reports, 2024-02, Vol.17 (2), p.e257729

Language

English

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Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Contents

Colitis occurs in about 4% of individuals treated with rituximab. Optimal management of rituximab-induced colitis, which does not improve with cessation of the drug and supportive care alone, is poorly defined due to limited evidence. Severe refractory disease can lead to colectomy. We present a case of suspected rituximab-induced colitis occurring...

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Full title

Infliximab rescue therapy in a case of severe granulomatous colitis associated with rituximab use

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2934275087

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2934275087

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ISSN

1757-790X

E-ISSN

1757-790X

DOI

10.1136/bcr-2023-257729

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