Remission Induction in Refractory Crohns Disease Using a High Calorie Whole Diet
- 1 July 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
- Vol. 13 (4), 362-365
- https://doi.org/10.1177/0148607189013004362
Abstract
Eleven patients with severe refractory Crohns disease were treated with a high calorie, whole diet. Eight patients achieved remission with a drop in DAS from 13 to 4 (t = 6.31, p < 0.001) and reversa...This publication has 11 references indexed in Scilit:
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