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Renal impairment in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: association with aminosalicylate therapy?

DOI

47

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0

References

2004

Year

Monique Elseviers, G D’Haens, Éric Lerebours, C Plane, J.-C. Stolear, Gabriele Riegler, Giovambattista Capasso, M. Van Outryve, P. Mishevska-Mukaetova, Srdjan Djuranović,
Clinical Nephrology

Abstract

Although the association between 5-ASA therapy and chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis is clearly described in several case reports, this prospective study came to the reassuring conclusion that renal impairment in IBD patients is not frequently observed and is rarely associated with 5-ASA therapy.