Intentional infliximab use during pregnancy for severe steroid-refractory ulcerative colitis

Journal of Crohn's and Colitis

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 262-

  Aratari, Annalisa ^a   Margagnoni, Giovanna ^a   Koch, Maurizio ^a   Papi, Claudio ^a  

^a SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HEMOGLOBIN; INFLIXIMAB; MESALAZINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANEMIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS HEART RATE; GESTATION PERIOD; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; INTESTINE MOTILITY; INTESTINE ULCER; LETTER; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 79955947156     PISSN: 18739946     EISSN: 18764479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crohns.2011.02.004     Document Type: Letter

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