The impact of timing and duration of thiopurine treatment on first intestinal resection in Crohn's disease: national UK population-based study 1989-2010.
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| Abstract | :
The efficacy of thiopurines (TPs) in altering the risk of surgery in Crohn's disease (CD) remains controversial. We evaluated the impact of TP therapy, optimal timing, and duration of TP therapy on first intestinal resection rates using a population-based cohort. |
| Year of Publication | :
2014
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| Journal | :
The American journal of gastroenterology
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| Volume | :
109
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| Issue | :
3
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| Number of Pages | :
409-16
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| ISSN Number | :
0002-9270
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| URL | :
http://Insights.ovid.com/pubmed?pmid=24469612
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| DOI | :
10.1038/ajg.2013.462
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| Short Title | :
Am J Gastroenterol
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