Special situations in inflammatory bowel disease: First Latin American consensus of the Pan American Crohn's and Colitis Organisation (PANCCO) (Second part)

Rev Gastroenterol Mex. 2017 Apr-Jun;82(2):134-155. doi: 10.1016/j.rgmx.2016.07.005. Epub 2017 Mar 16.
[Article in English, Spanish]

Abstract

This is the first Latin American Consensus of the Pan American Crohn's and Colitis Organisation (PANCCO) regarding special situations in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The aim of this consensus is to raise awareness in the medical community in all Latin American countries with respect to pregnancy, vaccinations, infections, neoplasms, including colorectal cancer, and pediatric issues in patients with IBD.

Keywords: Cancer; Colitis ulcerosa crónica idiopática; Crohn's disease; Cáncer; Embarazo; Enfermedad de Crohn; Infecciones; Infections; Pediatrics; Pediatría; Pregnancy; Ulcerative colitis.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Child
  • Colitis, Ulcerative / complications
  • Colitis, Ulcerative / therapy
  • Consensus
  • Crohn Disease / complications
  • Crohn Disease / therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / complications
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / therapy*
  • Latin America
  • Male
  • Pregnancy