Age Disparities in the Use of Steroid-Sparing Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Corticosteroids are effective rescue therapies for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but have significant side effects, which may be amplified in the growing population of elderly IBD patients. We aimed to compare the use of steroids and steroid-sparing therapies (...

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Published in:Inflamm Bowel Dis
Main Authors: Govani, Shail, Wiitala, Wyndy L., Stidham, Ryan, Saini, Sameer, Hou, Jason K., Feagins, Linda A., Sussman, Jeremy B., Higgins, Peter D.R., Waljee, Akbar K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4956567/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27416039
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MIB.0000000000000817
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