Management of inflammatory bowel disease patients in the COVID-19 pandemic era: a Brazilian tertiary referral center guidance

The world is fighting the COVID-19 outbreak and health workers, including inflammatory bowel diseases specialists, have been challenged to address the specific clinical issues of their patients. We hereby summarize the current literature in the management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients...

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Published in:Clinics (São Paulo, Brazil) Brazil), 2020-01, Vol.75, p.e1909-e1909, Article e1909
Main Authors: Queiroz, Natália Sousa Freitas, Barros, Luísa Leite, de Azevedo, Matheus Freitas Cardoso, Oba, Jane, Sobrado, Carlos Walter, de Sousa Carlos, Alexandre, Milani, Luciane Reis, Sipahi, Aytan Miranda, Damião, Aderson Omar Mourão Cintra
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Betacoronavirus
Brazil
Child
Coronavirus
Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology
COVID-19
Female
Humans
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - epidemiology
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - therapy
Male
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Pandemic
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology
Review
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
SARS-CoV-2
Severity of Illness Index
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Summary:The world is fighting the COVID-19 outbreak and health workers, including inflammatory bowel diseases specialists, have been challenged to address the specific clinical issues of their patients. We hereby summarize the current literature in the management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients during the COVID-19 pandemic era that support the rearrangement of our IBD unit and the clinical advice provided to our patients.
ISSN:1807-5932
1980-5322
1980-5322
DOI:10.6061/clinics/2020/e1909