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Infliximab maintenance therapy for fistulizing Crohn's disease.
- B. Sands, F. Anderson, +15 authors S. V. van Deventer
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 26 February 2004
BACKGROUND
Infliximab, a monoclonal antibody against tumor necrosis factor, is an effective maintenance therapy for patients with Crohn's disease without fistulas. It is not known whether infliximab… Expand
The London Position Statement of the World Congress of Gastroenterology on Biological Therapy for IBD With the European Crohn's and Colitis Organization: When to Start, When to Stop, Which Drug to…
- G. D'haens, R. Panaccione, +24 authors S. Travis
- Medicine
- The American Journal of Gastroenterology
- 1 February 2011
The advent of biological therapy has revolutionized inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) care. Nonetheless, not all patients require biological therapy. Selection of patients depends on clinical… Expand
Cytomegalovirus Colitis Complicating Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- A. Kandiel, B. Lashner
- Medicine
- The American Journal of Gastroenterology
- 1 December 2006
When patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are admitted to the hospital with a flare of acute severe colitis, the possibility of a concurrent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection causing or… Expand
Use of Infliximab within 3 Months of Ileocolonic Resection is Associated with Adverse Postoperative Outcomes in Crohn’s Patients
BackgroundFew studies have evaluated preoperative infliximab use and postoperative outcomes in Crohn’s patients. Our aim was to evaluate 30-day postoperative outcomes for Crohn’s patients treated… Expand
Natalizumab for the treatment of active Crohn's disease: results of the ENCORE Trial.
- S. Targan, B. Feagan, +11 authors W. Sandborn
- Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- 1 May 2007
BACKGROUND & AIMS
A randomized placebo-controlled trial evaluated the efficacy of natalizumab induction therapy in patients with Crohn's disease.
METHODS
Patients (N = 509) with moderately to… Expand
The risk for cancer or dysplasia in ulcerative colitis patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis
- K. Shetty, L. Rybicki, A. Brzezinski, W. Carey, B. Lashner
- Medicine
- American Journal of Gastroenterology
- 1 June 1999
ObjectiveRecent studies have implicated primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) as a risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC) in ulcerative colitis (UC). Our study was designed to define both the risk… Expand
A proposed classification of ileal pouch disorders and associated complications after restorative proctocolectomy.
- B. Shen, F. Remzi, I. Lavery, B. Lashner, V. Fazio
- Medicine
- Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the…
- 1 February 2008
Both medical and surgical therapies for ulcerative colitis have inherent advantages and disadvantages that must be balanced for patients with moderate to severe disease. Restorative proctocolectomy… Expand
The effect of folic acid supplementation on the risk for cancer or dysplasia in ulcerative colitis.
- B. Lashner, K. Provencher, D. Seidner, A. Knesebeck, A. Brzezinski
- Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- 1997
BACKGROUND & AIMS
Two case-control studies have shown that folate may protect against neoplasia in ulcerative colitis. This historical cohort study was performed to better define this association.
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Clinical approach to colonic ischemia
- K. Elder, B. Lashner, Firas Al Solaiman
- Medicine
- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
- 1 July 2009
Typical clinical manifestations of colonic ischemia include rapid onset of mild abdominal pain and tenderness over the affected bowel, followed by a mild amount of hematochezia within a day of the… Expand
Scheduled maintenance treatment with infliximab is superior to episodic treatment for the healing of mucosal ulceration associated with Crohn's disease.
- P. Rutgeerts, R. Diamond, +9 authors S. Hanauer
- Medicine
- Gastrointestinal endoscopy
- 2006
BACKGROUND
The endoscopic substudy of the ACCENT I (A Crohn's Disease Clinical Trial Evaluating Infliximab in a New Long-term Treatment Regimen) Crohn's disease trial examined the effects of… Expand