Challenges in the Care of IBD Patients During the CoViD-19 Pandemic: Report From a "Red Zone" Area in Northern Italy. Issue 6 (21st April 2020)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Occhipinti, Vincenzo; Pastorelli, Luca
• Is Part Of: Inflammatory bowel diseases. Volume 26:Issue 6(2020)
• Page Start: 793
• Page End: 796
• Publication Date: 2020-04-21
• Subjects: CoViD-19 -- Milan/Lombardia -- inflammatory bowel disease -- disease management; Inflammatory bowel diseases -- Periodicals; Colitis, Ulcerative -- Periodicals; Crohn Disease -- Periodicals; Inflammatory Bowel Diseases -- Periodicals; 616.344
• DOI: 10.1093/ibd/izaa084
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1078-0998

Abstract

Abstract : Since February 20, 2020, in Italy, we have been confronting the dramatic challenge of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak, which has completely overthrown our medical practice. We report our experience as an IBD center in Lombardia, the most affected region in Italy.