IBD: Poor outcomes after Clostridium difficile infection in IBD

Sahil Khanna; Darrell S. Pardi

doi:10.1038/nrgastro.2012.87

IBD: Poor outcomes after Clostridium difficile infection in IBD

Sahil Khanna, Darrell S. Pardi

Gastroenterology and Hepatology

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Abstract

Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a common complication of IBD and is associated with disease flare-ups and adverse outcomes. Low levels of serum albumin and haemoglobin alongside high concentrations of serum creatinine predict the need for surgery and risk of death associated with CDI in patients with IBD.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	307-308
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Volume	9
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/nrgastro.2012.87
State	Published - Jun 1 2012

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Hepatology
Gastroenterology

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