Biologic agent use varies inversely with age at diagnosis in Crohn's disease

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3164-3170

  Feagins, Linda A ^a   Spechler, Stuart J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Biologics; Crohn's disease; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL; INFLIXIMAB; MERCAPTOPURINE; NATALIZUMAB;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; VETERAN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ARTHRITIS; CELL MIGRATION INHIBITION; CROHN DISEASE; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FAB FRAGMENTS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78149362063     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-010-1397-9     Document Type: Article

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