Elevated immunoglobulin G4 level is associated with reduced colectomy-free survival in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis and ulcerative colitis

Journal of Crohn's and Colitis

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Navaneethan, Udayakumar ^a   GK Venkatesh, Preethi ^a   Choudhary, Maria ^a   Shen, Bo ^a   Kiran, Ravi P ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunoglobulin G4; Liver transplantation; Primary sclerosing cholangitis; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; INFLIXIMAB; MERCAPTOPURINE; MESALAZINE; STEROID; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CARCINOMA; COLON RESECTION; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILEITIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; AGED; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; CHOLANGITIS, SCLEROSING; COLECTOMY; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84872495351     PISSN: 18739946     EISSN: 18764479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crohns.2012.04.006     Document Type: Article

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