Successful use of adalimumab in treating cutaneous metastatic Crohn's disease: Report of a case

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1611-1612

  Miller, Faith A ^a   Jones, Christopher R ^b   Clarke, Loren E ^b   Lin, Zenwu ^b   Adams, David R ^b   Koltun, Walter A ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; CIPROFLOXACIN; INFLIXIMAB; MESALAZINE; METRONIDAZOLE; STEROID;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON BIOPSY; CROHN DISEASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEITIS; LETTER; LUPUS LIKE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; REMISSION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN GRANULOMA; SKIN NODULE; TREATMENT DURATION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 72549117413     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.20853     Document Type: Letter

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