Economic impact of inflammatory bowel disease in Catalonia: a population-based analysis.

Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has a major economic impact on healthcare costs.

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the current healthcare expenditure associated with IBD in a population-wide study in Catalonia.

Design: Retrospective observational study.

Incidence of Myelotoxicity and Other Adverse Effects Related to Thiopurine Starting in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Retrospective Observational Study in a Third-Level Hospital.

Background And Objectives: Thiopurines are an effective treatment for the maintenance of remission in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). They can present adverse effects (AEs), with myelotoxicity being the most relevant. This study aims to determine the incidence of AEs related to the starting of thiopurines in our centre.