Long-term outcomes in perianal fistulizing Crohn's disease in a resource-limited setting: A cohort analysis.
Sudheer K VuyyuruPabitra SahuSaurabh KediaBhaskar KantePeeyush KumarMukesh Kumar RanjanRaju SharmaGovind MakhariaS D GuptaPeush SahniVineet AhujaPublished in: Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (2020)
Medical therapy should be offered as first-line therapy, and immunomodulators can be considered when patients cannot afford biologicals. Surgery offers temporary improvement and is associated with high relapse rates. Absence of perianal abscess predicts long-term complete fistula closure.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- minimally invasive
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- coronary artery bypass
- acute coronary syndrome
- hidradenitis suppurativa
- bone marrow
- smoking cessation
- replacement therapy
- patient reported
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- data analysis