Nobuhiro Ueno, Seisuke Saito, Masahiro Sato, Yuya Sugiyama, Yu Kobayashi, Yuki Murakami, Kohjiro Sugimura, Takahiro Sasaki, Aki Sakatani, Keitaro Takahashi, Kazuyuki Tanaka, Shinya Serikawa, Katsuyoshi Ando, Shin Kashima, Momotaro Muto, Yuhei Inaba, Kentaro Moriichi, Hiroki Tanabe, Toshikatsu Okumura, Mikihiro Fujiya
INTRODUCTION: A remission induction therapy of granulocyte and monocyte adsorptive apheresis (GMA) was given to patients with Crohn's disease (CD). However, establishing an appropriate treatment strategy for GMA in patients with CD remains unclear. METHODS: This study evaluated the clinical efficacy and subsequent clinical progression after GMA in patients with CD who underwent GMA in seven independent institutions in Japan from 2010 to 2023. RESULTS: Sixteen patients were enrolled...
January 2, 2024: Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis