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M. Citrano
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When ulcerative colitis becomes a real challenge to physician
2015
Role of capsule endoscopy in pediatric Crohn's disease: A case report
2016
The sicilian network for inflammatory bowel disease (SN-IBD): preliminary data on efficacy of biological therapy.
2017
Introduction: The monitoring of appropriateness, costs, and clinical outcomes of biological therapy in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a relevant need. Aims & Methods: We aimed to evaluate all these issues in Sicily through a webbased network of all prescribing centers. The Sicilian Network for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (SN-IBD) is composed by a super Hub coordinator centre and five Hub plus ten Spoke centres. From January 2013, all IBD patients starting a biological agent (incident cases) or already on treatment (prevalent cases) were entered in a web based software. Herein we report data of incident cases about the efficacy of biological therapy after twelve weeks and one year of…