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Practical advice for management of inflammatory bowel diseases patients during the COVID‐19 pandemic: World Endoscopy Organization Statement
Author(s) -
Neumann Helmut,
Emura Fabian,
Bokemeyer Bernd,
Guda Nalini,
Tajiri Hisao,
Matsumoto Takayuki,
Rubin David T.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
digestive endoscopy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.5
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1443-1661
pISSN - 0915-5635
DOI - 10.1111/den.13712
Subject(s) - medicine , pandemic , covid-19 , inflammatory bowel diseases , inflammatory bowel disease , endoscopy , statement (logic) , intensive care medicine , pathology , disease , outbreak , political science , infectious disease (medical specialty) , law
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.