New Onset, Aggravation and Recurrence of Crohn's Disease upon Treatment with Three Different Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors

New Onset, Aggravation and Recurrence of Crohn's Disease upon Treatment with Three Different Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors

Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is a major cytokine in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and TNF inhibition is a cornerstone of contemporary IBD therapy. However, paradoxical induction of IBD has recently been reported upon treatment of rheumatologic disorders with TNF inhibitors. In...

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Main Authors: Jonas Zeitz, Susann Enderlin, Luc Biedermann, Matthias Turina, Sebastian Leibl, Meher Prakash, Gerhard Rogler, Benjamin Misselwitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Tumor necrosis factor inhibition
Autoimmune-like syndromes
Inflammatory bowel disease
Crohnߣs disease
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/381637

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