Žilina · Slovakia
Fakultná nemocnica s poliklinikou Žilina — Gastroenterologické oddelenie
Centrum pre biologickú liečbu pacientov s idiopatickými zápalovými ochoreniami čreva (IBD)
The gastroenterology department at Žilina University Hospital runs a centre for the biological treatment of patients with inflammatory bowel disease. It treats people with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis who have not responded to standard treatment, giving monoclonal antibodies intravenously or subcutaneously after screening for tuberculosis, hepatitis and HIV. The department also uses abdominal ultrasound to assess the extent of inflammation and the response to treatment.
What this unit is strong at
- A named biological-therapy centre for IBD patients within the gastroenterology department
- Intravenous and subcutaneous biological therapy, with pre-treatment infection screening
- Abdominal ultrasound to assess the extent of inflammation and response to treatment
Services
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