Chronic steroid use: An overlooked impact on patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Abstract Background and Aim Steroids have long been used in inducing remission of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Chronic use, defined as therapy greater than 3 months, has been implicated in complications including increased hospital length of stay (LOS), infections, and even death. In our retros...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-12-01
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Series: | JGH Open |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12841 |