Maintenance of remission with infliximab in inflammatory bowel disease: Efficacy and safety long-term follow-up

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2007; 13(39): 5238-5244
Published online Oct 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i39.5238

Table 3 Summary of IFX related adverse events

Adverse event	IBD (CD + UC)	Crohn’s disease	Ulcerative colitis
Acute infusion reaction (%) (Mild, moderate, severe)	3/50 (6)	3/40 (7.5)	0
Delayed infusion reaction (%) (Serum sickness-like)	1/50 (2)	1/40 (2.5)	0
Opportunistic infection (%)	9/50 (18)	8/40 (20) 5 HSV 1 VZV 2 atypical pneumoniae	1/10 (10) 1 HSV
Lymphoproliferative diseases	0	0	0
Malignant disorder (%)	3/50 (6)	2/40 (5)	1/10 (10)

HSV: Herpes simplex virus; VZV: Varicella-zoster virus.

Citation: Caviglia R, Ribolsi M, Rizzi M, Emerenziani S, Annunziata ML, Cicala M. Maintenance of remission with infliximab in inflammatory bowel disease: Efficacy and safety long-term follow-up. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(39): 5238-5244
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i39/5238.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i39.5238