compared local quadrantic injection of 40 mg of triamcinolone after EBD of short ileocolic anastomotic CD strictures (<5 cm) to saline placebo [ 23 ]; 1 in 6 patients in the placebo group required redilation compared to 5 in 7 in the steroid group, with a statistical trend towards a difference in time to repeat dilation, which was worse in the steroid group ( p 0.06, HR 6.1).
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Endoscopic Management of Strictures in Crohn's Disease: An Unsolved Case.
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