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Turk J Gastroenterol
October 2022
Department of Gastroenterology, Ankara City Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Background: Vedolizumab, which is a monoclonal antibody that selectively binds to α4β7 integrin in the gastrointestinal system, may be an effective and safe treatment alternative in those with anti-tumor necrosis factor-resistant inflammatory bowel disease.
Methods: Patients administered vedolizumab due to anti-tumor necrosis factor resistant or anti-tumor necrosis factor side effects between August 2017 and November 2020 were included in the study. Crohn's patients were evaluated using the Harvey-Bradshaw index and Simple Endoscopic Score for Crohn's Disease, whereas ulcerative colitis patients were evaluated with the Partial Mayo Score Index and Rachmilewitz score.
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak
May 2020
Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Balıkesir University, Turkey.
Objective: To investigate the erythrocyte autoantibody positivity detected in the serological cross-matching (XM), and its possible effects on salient hemogram parameters.
Study Design: A descriptive study.
Place And Duration Of Study: Balıkesir Atatürk City Hospital's Blood Transfusion Centre, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Balıkesir University, Turkey, from 2017 to 2018.
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