CLINICAL EXAMPLES OF ANTICYTOKINE TREATMENT OF CHILDREN WITH CROHN DISEASE

<em>Infliximab is one of the first biological agents that has proven its efficacy in Crohn’s disease treatment in various multicenter randomized studies. Anticytokine treatment with infliximab allows to reach clinical, lab and endoscopic remission and secure its maintenance. This article conta...

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Main Authors: M.M. Venediktova, E.G. Tsimbalova, А.S. Potapov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: "Paediatrician" Publishers LLC 2011-01-01
Series:Вопросы современной педиатрии
Online Access:http://vsp.spr-journal.ru:80/jour/article/view/670
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Summary:<em>Infliximab is one of the first biological agents that has proven its efficacy in Crohn’s disease treatment in various multicenter randomized studies. Anticytokine treatment with infliximab allows to reach clinical, lab and endoscopic remission and secure its maintenance. This article contains clinical examples of anticytokine therpy with infliximab (Remikeid) efficacy in children with Crohn’s disease.</em><br /> <strong><em>Key words: Crohn’s disease, children, anticytokine therapy, infliximab.</em></strong><strong> </strong><br /> <em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">(<em><span><em><em><em>Voprosy sovremennoi pediatrii — </em></em></em></span></em></span></em><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Current Pediatrics. — 2011; 10 (5): 74–80.)</span></em>
ISSN:1682-5527
1682-5535