Short-term treatment with infliximab in chronic refractory pouchitis and ileitis

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 759-764

  Calabrese, C ^a   Gionchetti, P ^a   Rizzello, F ^a   Liguori, G ^a   Gabusi, V ^a   Tambasco, R ^a   Poggioli, G ^a   Pierangeli, F ^a   Campieri, M ^a   Di Febo, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; INFLIXIMAB; METRONIDAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEITIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CHRONIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; ILEITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 41749088253     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2008.03656.x     Document Type: Article

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