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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2016; 22(21): 5068-5078
Published online Jun 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i21.5068
Published online Jun 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i21.5068
Table 5 Step-up strategies in patients experiencing endoscopic postoperative recurrence in the endoscopic management-based group
| Number of patient | Treatment before endoscopic evaluation | Rutgeerts’ score | Treatment after endoscopic evaluation |
| 1 | None | i2 | AZA |
| 2 | AZA | i3 | IFX |
| 3 | AZA | i4 | IFX |
| 4 | AZA | i2 | AZA |
| 5 | AZA | i2 | AZA (increased dose) |
| 6 | 5-ASA | i4 | IFX |
| 7 | ADA eow | i3 | ADA ew |
| 8 | None | i4 | ADA |
| 9 | 5-ASA | i4 | IFX + MTX |
| 10 | AZA | i4 | IFX |
| 11 | AZA | i2 | AZA (increased dose) |
| 12 | IFX + MTX | i3 | IFX (increased dose) + MTX |
| 13 | ADA eow | i4 | ADA ew |
| 14 | None | i2 | AZA |
| 15 | None | i3 | ADA |
| 16 | None | i2 | AZA |
| 17 | None | i2 | AZA |
| 18 | ADA eow | i3 | ADA ew |
- Citation: Boucher AL, Pereira B, Decousus S, Goutte M, Goutorbe F, Dubois A, Gagniere J, Borderon C, Joubert J, Pezet D, Dapoigny M, Déchelotte PJ, Bommelaer G, Buisson A. Endoscopy-based management decreases the risk of postoperative recurrences in Crohn’s disease. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(21): 5068-5078
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i21/5068.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i21.5068