CROHN'S DISEASE AMONG CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS: DIAGNOSTICS AND UP TO DATE THERAPY APPROACHES

The article presents modern data on prevalence, risk factors, diagnostics and treatment of Crohn's diseases among children and teenagers. It covers the issues of nutritive support, enteral feeding, demonstrative data on induction and remission support. The article gives complete information abo...

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Main Author: S.Yu. Tereshchenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Paediatrician Publishers, LLC 2009-04-01
Series:Pediatričeskaâ Farmakologiâ
Online Access:https://pf.spr-journal.ru/jour/article/view/1021
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Summary:The article presents modern data on prevalence, risk factors, diagnostics and treatment of Crohn's diseases among children and teenagers. It covers the issues of nutritive support, enteral feeding, demonstrative data on induction and remission support. The article gives complete information about modern therapy approaches to refractory forms of Crohn's diseases based on a new trend of «biological therapy» — more specifically, based on infliximab.Key words: kids, teenagers, Crohn's diseases, diagnosis, treatment.
ISSN:1727-5776
2500-3089