Oral Cyanocobalamin is Effective in the Treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Crohn’s Disease

Oral Cyanocobalamin is Effective in the Treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Crohn’s Disease

Cobalamin deficiency is common in patients with Crohn’s disease (CD). Intramuscular cobalamin continues to be the standard therapy for the deficiency and maintenance treatment in these patients, although oral route has been demonstrated to be effective in other pathologies with impaired absorption....

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Main Authors: Fernando Gomollón, Carla J. Gargallo, Jose Fernando Muñoz, Raquel Vicente, Alberto Lue, Alberto Mir, Marta García-Alvarado, Marta Gracia, Santiago García-López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
vitamin B12 deficiency
cobalamin deficiency
Crohn’s disease
ileal resection
oral treatment
acute treatment
maintenance treatment
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/3/308

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