Fatal infections in older patients with inflammatory bowel disease on anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy

Anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) is highly effective in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); however, it is associated with an increased risk of infections, particularly in older adults. We reviewed 349 patients with IBD, who were observed over a 12-month period, 74 of whom had received anti-TNF t...

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Main Authors:	Lee, WS, Azmi, N, Ng, RT, Ong, SY, La Ponnampalavanar, SS, Mahadeva, S, Hilmi, I
Format:	Article
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Korean Assoc Study Intestinal Diseases 2024
Subjects:	Elderly patients Anti-tumor necrosis factor Serious infections
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