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ey0015.9-11 | Biologic agents in chronic inflammatory diseases: lights and shadows | ESPEYB15

9.11 Perianal pediatric Crohn disease is associated with a distinct phenotype and greater inflammatory burden

A Assa , M Amitai , ML Greer , DA Castro , RC Kuint , M Martínez-León , I Herman-Sucharska , E Coppenrath , S Anupindi , A Towbin , D Moote , O Konen , LT Pratt , A Griffiths , D Turner , ImageKids Study Group

To read the full abstract: J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2017;65:293-298Growth deceleration and impaired pubertal growth spurt are common concerns in patients with early onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) (1-2). Previous studies confirmed the efficacy and safety of infliximab, an anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) antibody, in achieving clinical remission in luminal Crohn&#8...

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9.11 Perianal pediatric Crohn disease is associated with a distinct phenotype and greater inflammatory burden

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