Rate and risk factors of postoperative endoscopic recurrence of moderate- to high-risk Crohn's disease patients - A real-world experience from a Middle Eastern cohort

Rate and risk factors of postoperative endoscopic recurrence of moderate- to high-risk Crohn's disease patients - A real-world experience from a Middle Eastern cohort

Background: Crohn's disease (CD) frequently recurs after intestinal resection. Azathioprine (AZA) and biological therapies have shown efficacy in preventing postoperative recurrence (POR). Data on POR from Middle Eastern populations is lacking. This study aimed to evaluate the rate of endoscopi...

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Main Authors: Nahla Azzam, Yazed AlRuthia, Abdulla Al Thaher, Majid Almadi, Othman Alharbi, Mansour Altuwaijri, Suliman Alshankiti, Mohammed Alanazi, Abdulelah Alanazi, Abdulrahman Aljebreen, Miguel Regueiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
biological therapies
crohn's disease
ileocecal resection
postoperative recurrence
rutgeerts score
Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2022;volume=28;issue=3;spage=201;epage=208;aulast=Azzam

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