Corticosteroids but not Infliximab Increase Short-term Postoperative Infectious Complications in Pat...
Corticosteroids but not Infliximab Increase Short-term Postoperative Infectious Complications in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis
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Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press
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English
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Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press
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Recent reports suggest that the preoperative use of infliximab (IFX) increases postoperative infectious complications in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). Therefore, we determined the impact of IFX on postoperative infectious complications.MethodsA consecutive group of 141 UC patients (41% female, median age 39.8 years) undergoing (procto)cole...
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Corticosteroids but not Infliximab Increase Short-term Postoperative Infectious Complications in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_902334836
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_902334836
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1078-0998
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1536-4844
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10.1002/ibd.20863
