Withdrawal of immunosuppression in Crohn's disease treated with scheduled infliximab maintenance: a randomized trial.

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Published in Gastroenterology on March 08, 2008

Authors

Gert Van Assche1, Charlotte Magdelaine-Beuzelin, Geert D'Haens, Filip Baert, Maja Noman, Séverine Vermeire, David Ternant, Hervé Watier, Gilles Paintaud, Paul Rutgeerts

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Gastroenterology, University of Leuven Hospitals, Leuven, Belgium. gert.vanassche@uz.kuleuven.be

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