Management of Crohn's disease in adults

SB Hanauer, W Sandborn… - Official journal of the …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Guidelines for clinical practice are intended to suggest preferable approaches to particular
medical problems as established by interpretation and collation of scientifically valid …

The education and employment status of patients with inflammatory bowel diseases

SR Marri, AL Buchman - Inflammatory bowel diseases, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has the propensity to affect patients who are in their late
teens and early 20s, an age when most people decide on their educational and career …

Health care resource utilization in inflammatory bowel disease

T Longobardi, CN Bernstein - Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2006 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: The aim of this study was to quantify temporal changes in health care
utilization by a population-based cohort of IBD. Methods: By using the University of Manitoba …

Utilization of health care resources by individuals with inflammatory bowel disease in the United States: a profile of time since diagnosis

T Longobardi, P Jacobs… - Official journal of the …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND There are no cost studies of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that describe
its impact on resource utilization or treatment costs over long periods of time. Our aim was to …

Treatment of anaemia in inflammatory bowel disease with iron sucrose

G Bodemar, S Kechagias, S Almer… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)‐associated anaemia usually responds to
intravenous iron. If not, additive treatment with erythropoietin has been proposed. The …

Impact of surgery on quality of life in Crohn's disease: short-and mid-term follow-up

S D'Ugo, F Romano, S Sibio, G Bagaglini, B Sensi… - Updates in Surgery, 2020 - Springer
Active Crohn's disease has a substantial impact on Quality of Life (QoL). Medical
management could be associated to side effects, hospitalization, long treatment period and …

Surgery for Crohn colitis over a twenty-eight-year period: fewer stomas and the replacement of total colectomy by segmental resection

P Andersson, G Olaison, G Bodemar… - Scandinavian journal …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Background: This study describes how surgery for Crohn colitis developed between 1970
and 1997, towards the end of which period limited resection and medical maintenance …

The Swedish Crohn trial: a prematurely terminated randomized controlled trial of thiopurines or open surgery for primary treatment of ileocaecal Crohn's disease

L Gerdin, AS Eriksson, G Olaison… - Journal of Crohn's …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background and aims: The importance of efficient and safe treatment of Crohn's disease is
highlighted by its chronicity. Both medical and surgical treatments have shown good results …

Azathioprine as a postoperative prophylaxis reduces symptoms in aggressive Crohn's disease

P Myrelid, S Svärm, P Andersson, S Almer… - Scandinavian journal …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. Recurrence of Crohn's disease (CD) after surgery is common. Azathioprine/6-
mercaptopurine (Aza/6-MP) is effective in controlling medically induced remission but, so far …

Immunomodulators: friends or enemies in surgery for Crohn's disease?

K Landerholm, D Kalman, C Wallon… - Current Drug …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Crohn's disease may severely impact the quality of life and being a chronic disease it
requires both medical and surgical treatment aimed at induction and maintenance of …