Growth Abnormalities Persist in Newly Diagnosed Children With Crohn Disease Despite Current Treatment Paradigms

Pfefferkorn, Marian; Burke, Georgine; M. Griffiths, Anne; Markowitz, James; R. Rosh, Joel; Mack, David; Otley, Anthony; Kugathasan, Subra; Evans, Jonathan; Bousvaros, Athos; Susan Moyer, M.; Wyllie, Robert; Oliva‐Hemker, Maria; Carvalho, Ryan; Crandall, Wallace; J. Keljo, David; Walters, TD; S. LeLeiko, Neal; S. Hyams, Jeffrey

doi:10.1097/mpg.0b013e318175ca7f

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Growth Abnormalities Persist in Newly Diagnosed Children With Crohn Disease Despite Current Treatment Paradigms

Published in Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition • Jan 29, 2009

Authors:

Marian Pfefferkorn

Georgine Burke

Anne M. Griffiths

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: We analyzed growth outcomes in children newly diagnosed with Crohn disease and determined whether growth abnormalities persist despite current therapies. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Clinical and growth data were prospectively obtained on an inception cohort younger than 16 years old at diagnos...

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Medicine

Infliximab

Confidence interval

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