Correlation between trough levels of infliximab and postoperative endoscopic recurrence in Crohn’s disease patients submitted to ileocolonic resections
Fernanda S.B. Baraúna,
Daniela O. Magro,
Eron F. Miranda
et al.
Abstract:Objectives
The aim of this study was to evaluate serum levels of Infliximab (IFX) in patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) who underwent an ileocolonic resection and to correlate them with the presence or absence of endoscopic disease recurrence.
Methods
An observational and cross-sectional study was carried out in patients from 2 treatment centers in Curitiba-PR, with CD, who underwent ileocaecal resection and used IFX after surgery. Drug serum levels wer… Show more
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