## Background: Infliximab (ifx) is efficacious in inducing remission in severe forms of pediatric crohn's disease (cd). adult studies indicate that ifx is also safe and well tolerated as maintenance therapy. the present study aimed to evaluate in a prospective manner the efficacy and safety of ifx
Efficacy of scheduled infliximab maintenance therapy on systemic amyloidosis associated with crohn's disease
β Scribed by Masahiro Iizuka; Shiho Sagara; Takeshi Etou
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 91 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1078-0998
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