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The Impact of Thiopurines on the Risk of Surgical Recurrence in Patients With Crohn's Disease After First Intestinal Surgery

DOI

64

Citations

22

References

2009

Year

Pavol Papay, Walter Reinisch, Elien Ho, Cornelia Gratzer, Donata Lissner, Harald Herkner, Stefan Riss, Clemens Dejaco, Wolfgang Miehsler, Harald Vogelsang,
The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Abstract

Long-term maintenance treatment with AZA/6-MP reduces the risk of surgical recurrence in patients with CD. We also identified smoking as a risk factor for surgical recurrence.

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