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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2014; 20(39): 14479-14487
Published online Oct 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i39.14479
Published online Oct 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i39.14479
Table 3 Safety data n (%)
| Group I | Group II | All patients | P value | |
| (n = 38) | (n = 39) | (n = 77) | ||
| Patients with any adverse events | 34 (89.5) | 33 (84.6) | 77 (87.0) | 0.737 |
| Adverse events leading to discontinuation of study drug | 5 (13.2) | 4 (10.3) | 9 (11.7) | 0.663 |
| Infusion reaction | 5 (13.2) | - | - | - |
| Serum-sickness-like reactions | 0 | - | - | - |
| Infection | 4 (10.5) | 4 (10.3) | 8 (10.4) | 1.000 |
| Headache | 6 (15.8) | 7 (17.9) | 13 (16.9) | 1.000 |
| Nausea | 6 (15.8) | 9 (23.1) | 15 (19.5) | 0.420 |
| Abdominal pain | 7 (18.4) | 11 (28.2) | 18 (23.4) | 0.310 |
| Acute pancreatitis | 1 (2.6) | 0 | 1 (1.3) | 0.494 |
| Alopecia | 0 | 1 (2.6) | 1 (1.3) | 1.000 |
| Amenorrhea | 2 (5.3) | 1 (2.6) | 3 (3.9) | 0.615 |
| Elevation of transaminase | 1 (2.6) | 1 (2.6) | 2 (2.6) | 1.000 |
| Leukopenia | 7 (18.4) | 9 (23.1) | 16 (20.8) | 0.615 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Colon cancer | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Hematologic cancer | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Death | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
- Citation: Fan R, Zhong J, Wang ZT, Li SY, Zhou J, Tang YH. Evaluation of “top-down” treatment of early Crohn’s disease by double balloon enteroscopy. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(39): 14479-14487
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i39/14479.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i39.14479