British Society of Gastroenterology consensus guidelines on the management of inflammatory bowel disease in adults

CA Lamb, NA Kennedy, T Raine, PA Hendy, PJ Smith… - Gut, 2019 - gut.bmj.com
Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are the principal forms of inflammatory bowel disease.
Both represent chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, which displays …

The British Society for Rheumatology biologic DMARD safety guidelines in inflammatory arthritis

CR Holroyd, R Seth, M Bukhari, A Malaviya… - …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Christopher R. Holroyd1, Rakhi Seth1, Marwan Bukhari2, Anshuman Malaviya3, Claire
Holmes1, Elizabeth Curtis4, Christopher Chan1, Mohammed A. Yusuf3, Anna Litwic4, 5 …

Management of Crohn's disease in adults

GR Lichtenstein, SB Hanauer… - Official journal of the …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Guidelines for clinical practice are intended to suggest preferable approaches to particular
medical problems as established by interpretation and collation of scientifically valid …

Diagnosis and management of inflammatory bowel disease in children

SB Oliveira, IM Monteiro - Bmj, 2017 - bmj.com
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, are
lifelong conditions that often begin in childhood. The implications of IBD are of particular …

Long-term safety of infliximab for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease: a single-centre cohort study

H Fidder, F Schnitzler, M Ferrante, M Noman… - Gut, 2009 - gut.bmj.com
Background and aims: This study evaluates the long-term safety of infliximab in patients with
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) treated with the drug over a 14-year period. Methods: The …

American Gastroenterological Association Institute technical review on corticosteroids, immunomodulators, and infliximab in inflammatory bowel disease

GR Lichtenstein, MT Abreu, R Cohen… - …, 2006 - gastrojournal.org
The disorders collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) include Crohn's
disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). CD, initially credited as having been described in …

BTS recommendations for assessing risk, and for managing M. tuberculosis infection and disease, in patients due to start anti-TNF treatment

P Ormerod, HJ Milburn, S Gillespie, J Ledingham… - Thorax, 2005 - thorax.bmj.com
In view of the increased risk of TB reactivation with anti-TNF alpha treatment, various
professional groups have sought the advice of the Joint Tuberculosis Committee of the …

Adverse effects of biologics used for treating IBD

A Stallmach, S Hagel, T Bruns - Best practice & research Clinical …, 2010 - Elsevier
In the last decade, biologic agents, in particular anti-TNF agents such as infliximab,
adalimumab, and certolizumab have substantially extended the therapeutic armamentarium …

Detection of latent tuberculosis in immunosuppressed patients with autoimmune diseases: performance of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen-specific interferon γ …

G Matulis, P Jüni, PM Villiger, SD Gadola - Annals of the rheumatic …, 2008 - ard.bmj.com
Objective: To analyse the performance of a new M tuberculosis-specific interferon γ (IFNγ)
assay in patients with chronic inflammatory diseases who receive immunosuppressive …

Problems encountered during anti-tumour necrosis factor therapy

SB Desai, DE Furst - Best practice & research Clinical rheumatology, 2006 - Elsevier
Worldwide, over 400 000 patients have been treated with tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-α
antagonists for indications that include rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis …