Intestinal resection rates in Crohn's disease decline across two different epidemiological areas: a consistent observation not merely due to introduction of anti-TNFα

Gut. 2020 Sep;69(9):1. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2019-319321. Epub 2019 Aug 14.

Authors

Evelien M J Beelen¹, C Janneke van der Woude¹, Annemarie C de Vries²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
² Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands [email protected].

No abstract available

Keywords: Crohn’s disease; anti-TNF; intestinal resection; surgical resection; time trends.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Crohn Disease* / drug therapy
Crohn Disease* / epidemiology
Crohn Disease* / surgery
Hospitalization
Humans
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases*
Interrupted Time Series Analysis
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

Substances

Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha