Early azathioprine/biological therapy is associated with decreased risk for first surgery and delays time to surgery but not reoperation in both smokers and non-smokers with Crohn’s disease, while smoking prevents colectomy in ulcerative colitis

Szamosi, Tamás and Banai, J. and Lakatos, László and Czegledi, Z. and David, G. and Papp, Mária and Papp, János Mihály and Lakatos, Péter László (2010) Early azathioprine/biological therapy is associated with decreased risk for first surgery and delays time to surgery but not reoperation in both smokers and non-smokers with Crohn’s disease, while smoking prevents colectomy in ulcerative colitis. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, 22 (7). pp. 872-879. ISSN 0954-691X

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