Practical advice for management of inflammatory bowel diseases patients during the COVID‐19 pandemic: World Endoscopy Organization Statement. Issue 5 (11th June 2020)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Neumann, Helmut; Emura, Fabian; Bokemeyer, Bernd; Guda, Nalini; Tajiri, Hisao; Matsumoto, Takayuki; Rubin, David T.
• Is Part Of: Digestive endoscopy. Volume 32:Issue 5(2020)
• Page Start: 658
• Page End: 662
• Publication Date: 2020-06-11
• Subjects: coronavirus -- COVID‐19 -- endoscopy -- IBD -- ulcerative colitis; Digestive organs -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Digestive organs -- Diseases -- Diagnosis -- Periodicals; Endoscopy -- Periodicals; Digestive System Diseases -- diagnosis -- Periodicals; Digestive System Diseases -- therapy -- Periodicals; Endoscopy -- Periodicals; 616.3
• DOI: 10.1111/den.13712
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0915-5635

Abstract

Abstract : COVID‐19 is rapidly spreading worldwide and specific literature how to deal with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) patients is limited so far. Here, the World Endoscopy Organisation is providing practical advice for the management of IBD patients during the pandemic covering the diagnostic and therapeutic spectrum.