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Stevens-Johnson syndrome complicating adalimumab therapy in Crohn's disease
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 10/06/09

Salama M et al. – Desquamating skin reactions have now been described in three of the TNFalpha antagonists (infliximab, etanercept and adalimumab). These reactions can be serious and prescribers need to be aware of the potential mucocutaneous side effects of these agents, especially as Stevens–Johnson syndrome is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.

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A Case-Control Study on Risk Factors of Osteoporosis in Patients with Crohn's Disease
Archives of Iranian Medicine, 11/13/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor causing small bowel intussusception in a patient with Crohn's disease
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 11/13/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Campylobacter concisus and other Campylobacter species in children with newly diagnosed Crohns disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 11/05/09 Relevance Score: 69%

C-Reactive Protein and Disease Activity in Children with Crohns Disease
Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Malignant Transformation in Perianal Fistulas of Crohns Disease: a Systematic Review of Literature
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 69%