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World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Aug 15, 2014; 5(3): 228-238
Published online Aug 15, 2014. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v5.i3.228
Published online Aug 15, 2014. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v5.i3.228
Table 2 Treatment options for Behçet’s and Crohn’s disease
| BD | CD | |||
| Extraintestinal BD | Intestinal BD | Extraintestinal CD | Intestinal CD | |
| Colchicine | S, M, A | - | - | - |
| Corticosteroids | All manifestations | + | All manifestations | + |
| Azathioprine | S, M, O, V, N | + | S | + |
| 6-mercaptopurine | - | ?? | - | + |
| Cyclosporine A | O | - | - | - |
| Interferon-alpha | O, N | - | - | - |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | O | - | - | - |
| Cyclophosphamide | O, V, N | - | - | - |
| Methotrexate | A, N | - | A, S | - |
| Sulfasalazine | A | + | A | + |
| Mesalazine | - | + | - | + |
| Anti-TNF agents | A, O, N | + | A, S, O | + |
- Citation: Yazısız V. Similarities and differences between Behçet's disease and Crohn's disease. World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 2014; 5(3): 228-238
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5330/full/v5/i3/228.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4291/wjgp.v5.i3.228