Rare cause of rectal stenosis in a patient with long-term use of Infliximab and Mercaptopurine for ulcerative colitis

Gut. 2019 Jun;68(6):976-995. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2018-317069. Epub 2018 Oct 9.

Authors

Nassim Hammoudi¹, Charlotte Gardair², My-Linh Tran-Minh¹, Matthieu Allez¹, Jean-Marc Gornet¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, AP-HP Hôpital Saint Louis, Paris, France.
² Department of Pathology, AP-HP Hôpital Saint Louis, Paris, France.

PMID: 30301770
DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2018-317069

No abstract available

Keywords: diarrhoea; endoscopy; ulcerative colitis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Biopsy, Needle
Colitis, Ulcerative / drug therapy*
Colitis, Ulcerative / pathology
Constriction, Pathologic / chemically induced
Constriction, Pathologic / pathology
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Administration Schedule
Drug Therapy, Combination
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Infliximab / adverse effects*
Infliximab / therapeutic use
Male
Mercaptopurine / adverse effects*
Mercaptopurine / therapeutic use
Middle Aged
Proctoscopy / methods
Rare Diseases
Rectal Diseases / chemically induced*
Rectal Diseases / pathology
Risk Assessment
Severity of Illness Index
Sigmoidoscopy / methods

Substances

Infliximab
Mercaptopurine