Clinical Study

Infliximab Preferentially Induces Clinical Remission and Mucosal Healing in Short Course Crohn’s Disease with Luminal Lesions through Balancing Abnormal Immune Response in Gut Mucosa

Table 5

Adverse effects during IFX therapy in CD patients.

Description of the eventsNumber of patients (%)

Any adverse events24 (22.6%)
Any serious adverse events0
Infusion reactions22 (20.8%)
 Fever or chills7 (6.6%)
 Primarily chest pain0
 Dyspnea0
 Myalgia4 (3.8%)
 Pruritus/rash8 (7.5%)
 Nausea/vomiting3 (2.8%)
 Anaphylaxis0
 Seizures0
 Hypotension0
Infections0
Hepatotoxicity2 (1.9%)
Lupus-like syndrome0
Psoriasiform rash0
Deaths0