作者: Luis Fernández-Salazar , Fernando Muñoz , Jesús Barrio , Concepción Muñoz , Ramón Pajares
DOI: 10.3109/00365521.2015.1070900
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摘要: AbstractObjective. To describe clinical practice with infliximab (IFX) in ulcerative colitis (UC); identification of predictive factors for IFX treatment discontinuation due to insufficient response and colectomy. Material methods. Retrospective, multicentric observational study including every UC IFX-treated patient 10 Spanish hospitals. Variables analyzed: epidemiological data; variables poor prognosis; prior treatments; characteristics the treatment; time from diagnosis induction IFX; colectomy or until data collection. Predictive protective lack were analyzed binary logistic regression Cox analysis. Results. Follow-up collection colectomy: 36.7 ± 25.7 months. Prior immunomodulator medications (IMM): 79%; + immunosuppressant therapy: 77%; IFX: 26%, 16%. Independ...