Journal article
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Medical Management of Perianal Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease: The Toronto Consensus
Abstract
Background: Fistulas occur in about 25% of patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and can be difficult to treat. The aim of this consensus was to provide guidance for the management of patients with perianal fistulizing CD.
Methods: A systematic literature search identified studies on the management of fistulizing CD. The quality of evidence and strength of recommendations were rated according to the Grading of Recommendation Assessment, …
Authors
Steinhart AH; Panaccione R; Targownik L; Bressler B; Khanna R; Marshall JK; Afif W; Bernstein CN; Bitton A; Borgaonkar M
Journal
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 1–13
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
January 1, 2019
DOI
10.1093/ibd/izy247
ISSN
1078-0998