Treatment of Refractory Crohn's Disease and Pyoderma Gangrenosum with a Combination Regimen of Rifaximin, Gentamicin and Metronidazole

Treatment of Refractory Crohn's Disease and Pyoderma Gangrenosum with a Combination Regimen of Rifaximin, Gentamicin and Metronidazole

The etiology of Crohn's disease (CD) remains controversial. It is hypothesized that CD is the result of an abnormal immune response to the gut flora in genetically susceptible hosts. However, an infectious etiology has not been completely ruled out. Antibiotics have been utilized with some succ...

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Main Authors: Neil D. Goldberg, Aravinda Vadlamudi, Nicole Parrish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Combination therapy
Crohnߣs disease
Pyoderma gangrenosum
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/369965

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