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Original Article

Infliximab in ulcerative colitis: real-life analysis of factors predicting treatment discontinuation due to lack of response or colectomy: ECIA (ACAD Colitis and Infliximab Study)

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Pages 186-195 | Received 27 May 2015, Accepted 06 Jul 2015, Published online: 22 Jul 2015

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