Corticosteroid Use and Complications in a US Inflammatory Bowel Disease Cohort

• Akbar K. Waljee ,

  * E-mail: awaljee@med.umich.edu

  Affiliations VA Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Health Care System, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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• Wyndy L. Wiitala,

  Affiliation VA Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Health Care System, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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• Shail Govani,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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• Ryan Stidham,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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• Sameer Saini,

  Affiliations VA Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Health Care System, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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• Jason Hou,

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Houston VA HSR&D Center of Excellence, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center, Houston, TX, United States of America

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• Linda A. Feagins,

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, VA North Texas Health Care System, Dallas, TX, United States of America, Divisions of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX, United States of America

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• Nabeel Khan,

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Philadelphia VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America

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• Chester B. Good,

  Affiliations Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion, Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States of America

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• Sandeep Vijan,

  Affiliations VA Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Health Care System, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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• Peter D. R. Higgins

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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