Mucosal healing predicts long‐term outcome of maintenance therapy with infliximab in Crohn's disease
Mucosal healing predicts long‐term outcome of maintenance therapy with infliximab in Crohn's disease
F. Schnitzler,H. Fidder,7 Authors,P. Rutgeerts
2009 · DOI: 10.1002/ibd.20927
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases · 690 Citations
TLDR
MH induced by long‐term maintenance IFX treatment is associated with an improved long-term outcome of the disease especially with a lower need for major abdominal surgeries.