Biologic therapy is associated with a mild decrease in the rate of hospitalizations in pediatric IBD

Biologic therapy is associated with a mild decrease in the rate of hospitalizations in pediatric IBD

Abstract Background The effect of biologic therapy on the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)-related hospitalizations is controversial. The high efficacy of biologic agents is weighted against potential therapy-related adverse events, however, there are no data on the effect of biologic t...

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Main Authors: Gil Berkovitch, Shlomi Cohen, Ronit Lubetzky, Dana Singer, Anat Yerushalmy-Feler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Children
Hospitalization
Crohn’s disease
Ulcerative colitis
Biologic therapy
Inflammatory bowel disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02526-1

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