Management of inflammatory bowel disease patients in the COVID-19 pandemic era: a Brazilian tertiary referral center guidance.
Natália Souza Freitas QueirozLuísa Leite BarrosMatheus Freitas Cardoso de AzevedoJane ObaCarlos Walter Sobrado JuniorAlexandre de Sousa CarlosLuciane Reis MilaniAytan Miranda SipahiAderson Omar Mourão Cintra DamiãoPublished in: Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (2020)
The world is fighting the COVID-19 outbreak and health workers, including inflammatory bowel diseases specialists, have been challenged to address the specific clinical issues of their patients. We hereby summarize the current literature in the management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients during the COVID-19 pandemic era that support the rearrangement of our IBD unit and the clinical advice provided to our patients.