Conference
Systematic review with meta‐analysis: enteral nutrition therapy for the induction of remission in paediatric Crohn's disease
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Despite potential adverse-events in a paediatric population, corticosteroids are used to induce remission in paediatric Crohn's disease. Exclusive enteral nutrition also induces remission, but is infrequently used in the USA because corticosteroids are considered the superior therapy. New data have become available since the publication of the most recent meta-analysis in 2007.
AIM: To see if current literature supports the use of …
Authors
Swaminath A; Feathers A; Ananthakrishnan AN; Falzon L; Ferry SL
Volume
46
Pagination
pp. 645-656
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
October 2017
DOI
10.1111/apt.14253
Conference proceedings
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Issue
7
ISSN
0269-2813