Open AccessInfluence of the onset of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the diagnosis and treatment of ulcerative colitis
Author(s) -
Sandra Izquierdo Santervás,
Pablo Casas Machado,
Luis Fernández-Salazar
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
revista española de enfermedades digestivas/revista española de enfermedades digestivas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 2340-4167
pISSN - 1130-0108
DOI - 10.17235/reed.2021.7768/2020
Subject(s) - medicine , ulcerative colitis , pandemic , covid-19 , colitis , intensive care medicine , virology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , outbreak
We analyzed how the healthcare restrictions that occurred in hospitals in Spain due to the COVID-19 pandemic, mainly in March, April and May 2020, influenced the diagnosis, management and treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC) in our center.