Who wants to take a thiopurine holiday

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 556-558

  Higgins, Peter D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; BUDESONIDE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALGRANULIN; CYCLOSPORIN; FECAL CALPROTECTIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEPATITIS A VACCINE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; MERCAPTOPURINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; STEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ADULT; BASAL CELL CANCER; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COLON CROHN DISEASE; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDOSCOPY; ENTERITIS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FACE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC RISK; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMAN; ILEUM RESECTION; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; LATENT VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOMA; MAGENETIC RESONANCE ENTEROGRAPHY; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NONMELANOMA SKIN CANCER; NOSE ULCER; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLASTIC SURGERY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK REDUCTION; SKIN CANCER; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT REFUSAL; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; VACCINATION; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS ACTIVATION; WART VIRUS; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; AZATHIOPRINE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FECES; HUMANS; ILEITIS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; LEUKOCYTE L1 ANTIGEN COMPLEX; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79953781031     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2010.483     Document Type: Note

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