Background: Infliximab therapy has short-term benefits in children with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease (CD). We assessed the long-term outcome of infliximab maintenance therapy in children with CD. ## Methods: We performed a multicenter cohort study of 729 pediatric patients with CD enrolled i
Long-term therapy with sargramostim in a patient with Crohn's disease
โ Scribed by Alan C. Wong; Scott D. Lee
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 98 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1078-0998
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