Stricturing Crohn’’s disease-like colitis in a patient treated with belatacept

Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4(CTLA-4) modifying agents have been involved in the development of intestinal inflammation,especially therapeutic monoclonal antibodies directed against CTLA-4. Here we report the appearance of a severe stricturing Crohn’s disease-like colitis in a patient...

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Veröffentlicht in:World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 2017-12, Vol.23 (48), p.8660-8665
Hauptverfasser: Bozon, Anne, Jeantet, Guillaume, Rivière, Benjamin, Funakoshi, Natalie, Dufour, Gaspard, Combes, Roman, Valats, Jean-Christophe, Delmas, Sylvie, Serre, Jean Emmanuel, Bismuth, Michael, Ramos, Jeanne, Le Quintrec, Moglie, Blanc, Pierre, Pineton de Chambrun, Guillaume
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Zusammenfassung:Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4(CTLA-4) modifying agents have been involved in the development of intestinal inflammation,especially therapeutic monoclonal antibodies directed against CTLA-4. Here we report the appearance of a severe stricturing Crohn’s disease-like colitis in a patient with a kidney allograft who was treated with belatacept,a recombinant CTLA-4-Ig fusion protein.
ISSN:1007-9327
2219-2840
DOI:10.3748/wjg.v23.i48.8660