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Paul Rutgeerts
Researcher at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Publications - 65
Citations - 47265
Paul Rutgeerts is an academic researcher from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. The author has contributed to research in topics: Infliximab & Maintenance therapy. The author has an hindex of 51, co-authored 65 publications receiving 43800 citations. Previous affiliations of Paul Rutgeerts include Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven.
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Maintenance infliximab for Crohn's disease: the ACCENT I randomised trial
Stephen B. Hanauer,Brian G. Feagan,Gary R. Lichtenstein,Lloyd Mayer,Stefan Schreiber,Jean-Frederic Colombel,Daniel Rachmilewitz,Douglas C. Wolf,Allan Olson,Weihang Bao,Paul Rutgeerts +10 more
TL;DR: Patients with Crohn's disease who respond to an initial dose of infliximab are more likely to be in remission at weeks 30 and 54, to discontinue corticosteroids, and to maintain their response for a longer period of time, if inflIXimab treatment is maintained every 8 weeks.
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Infliximab for induction and maintenance therapy for ulcerative colitis.
Paul Rutgeerts,William J. Sandborn,Brian G. Feagan,Walter Reinisch,Allan Olson,Jewel Johanns,Suzanne Travers,Daniel Rachmilewitz,Stephen B. Hanauer,Gary R. Lichtenstein,Willem J.S. de Villiers,Daniel H. Present,Bruce E. Sands,Jean-Frederic Colombel +13 more
TL;DR: Patients with moderate-to-severe active ulcerative colitis treated with infliximab at weeks 0, 2, and 6 and every eight weeks thereafter were more likely to have a clinical response at weeks 8, 30, and 54 than were those receiving placebo.
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A short-term study of chimeric monoclonal antibody cA2 to tumor necrosis factor alpha for Crohn's disease. Crohn's Disease cA2 Study Group.
Stephan R. Targan,Stephen B. Hanauer,S. J. H. Van Deventer,Lloyd Mayer,Daniel H. Present,T. Braakman,K. L. Dewoody,T. F. Schaible,Paul Rutgeerts +8 more
TL;DR: A 12-week multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of cA2 in 108 patients with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease that was resistant to treatment, finding clinical response, the primary end point, was a reduction of 70 or more points in the score on theCrohn's Disease Activity Index at four weeks.
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Infliximab, Azathioprine, or Combination Therapy for Crohn's Disease
Jean-Frederic Colombel,William J. Sandborn,Walter Reinisch,Gerassimos J. Mantzaris,Asher Kornbluth,Daniel Rachmilewitz,Simon Lichtiger,Robert H. Diamond,Delma L. Broussard,Kezhen L. Tang,C. Janneke van der Woude,Paul Rutgeerts +11 more
TL;DR: Patients with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease who were treated with infliximab plus azathioprine or inflIXimab monotherapy were more likely to have a corticosteroid-free clinical remission than those receiving azATHioprine monotherapy.
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Infliximab for the treatment of fistulas in patients with Crohn's disease.
Daniel H. Present,Paul Rutgeerts,Stephan R. Targan,Stephen B. Hanauer,Lloyd Mayer,R. A. van Hogezand,Daniel K. Podolsky,Bruce E. Sands,T. Braakman,K. L. Dewoody,Th.F. Schaible,S. J. H. Van Deventer +11 more
TL;DR: Infliximab is an efficacious treatment for fistulas in patients with Crohn's disease and the most common adverse events for patients treated with infliximab were headache, abscess, upper respiratory tract infection, and fatigue.