Biologic therapies for IBD — Flashcards

Biologic therapies for IBD — Flashcards

Biologic therapies for IBD — Flashcards
#1

Crohn disease most commonly involves the _____

#2

In Crohns disease, loss of the innate barrier function of the intestinal mucosa allows intestinal microbes to induce an exaggerated response by the _____, resulting in chronic GI inflammation

#3

Azathioprine/6-MP can be used to treat _____ disease (crohn's, ulcerative colitis)

#4

Complications of ulcerative colitis include _____, which may perforate, and fulminant colitis

#5

In the treatment of Crohn's Disease, Natalizumab works by preventing adhesion of autoreactive gut homing _____ cells

#6

Which immunodeficiency presents with bone fractures from minor trauma? _____

#7

Which form of inflammatory bowel disease typically spares the rectum? _____

#8

What HLA subtype is associated with multiple sclerosis? _____

#9

Patients with a personal or family history chronic _____ diseases are at increased risk for Hodgkin lymphoma/NHL

#10

What drugs may be used to treat microscopic polyangiitis? _____

Hint: 2

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