Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6099940 Journal of Crohn's and Colitis 2013 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Infections account for significant morbidity and mortality in patients with IBD and disproportionately impact older IBD patients with greater co-morbidity. Pneumonia, sepsis and C difficile infection are associated with the greatest excess mortality risk.
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Infection-related hospitalizations are associated with increased mortality in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases
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