• Clin. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. · Oct 2006

    Review

    Medical therapy for refractory pediatric Crohn's disease.

    • William A Faubion and Athos Bousvaros.
    • Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA. Faubion.william@mayo.edu
    • Clin. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. 2006 Oct 1; 4 (10): 1199-213.

    AbstractCrohn's disease is a common indication for referral to pediatric gastroenterology. While most patients with Crohn's disease respond to standard induction therapy, steroid-refractory or steroid-dependent disease is a frequently encountered problem. This review discusses the data existing in both the adult and pediatric literature for medical therapy of refractory pediatric Crohn's disease.

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