👏 to @SMCH_IBD_Celiac faculty @patelperseus @JonathanMoses77, & lead auth @JeremyAdlerMD @AGA_CGH pub demonstrating inappropriate 5-ASA use in peds #CrohnsDisease is associated with increased steroid use and decreased biologic durability. @sabpeds @DrPasternak_IBD www.cghjournal.org/article/S154...
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Aminosalicylate Use Increases Corticosteroid Exposure and Decreases Biologic Durability in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease
Despite lack of evidence for efficacy, 5-aminosalicylates (5-ASAs) continue to be prescribed for pediatric Crohn’s disease (pCD). There are limited data examining current practice patterns in pCD and…