Publications by authors named "Ryusuke Yagi"
A 14-year-old girl presented with diarrhea and bloody stools was initially diagnosed with infectious colitis and anal fissure. The patient was treated with antibiotics; however, the symptoms persisted and purpura appeared on the patient's lower abdomen. Abdominal computed tomography indicated diffuse wall thickening of the entire colon.
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- Immunosuppressive therapies for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can impact how well vaccines work and their safety, making vaccination decisions crucial before starting treatment.
- A consensus was created to help guide both physicians and patients in Japan about vaccinations for those with IBD, focusing on vaccine-preventable diseases, while excluding COVID-19 and cervical cancer.
- The consensus addresses 19 key clinical questions across four topics, providing essential information for managing vaccination in pediatric and adult IBD patients, promoting informed decision-making in everyday medical practice.