A Survey of Canadian Gastroenterologists about the Use of Methotrexate in Patients with Crohn’s Disease
BACKGROUND: Methotrexate (MTX) is effective in remission induction and maintenance in steroid-dependent Crohn's disease (CD), but is often considered to be a second-line immunosuppressive agent, to be used in cases of failure or intolerance to azathioprine (AZA) or 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP). This...
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Main Authors: | Nilesh Chande, Terry Ponich, James Gregor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2005-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/382379 |
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