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Systematic review and meta-analysis on the effects of thiopurines on birth outcomes from female and male patients with inflammatory bowel disease

  1. Mona Akbari MD, MPH1,
  2. Sveta Shah MD1,
  3. Fernando S. Velayos MD, MPH2,
  4. Uma Mahadevan MD2,
  5. Adam S. Cheifetz MD3,*

Article first published online: 20 MAR 2012

DOI: 10.1002/ibd.22948

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Akbari, M., Shah, S., Velayos, F. S., Mahadevan, U. and Cheifetz, A. S. (2012), Systematic review and meta-analysis on the effects of thiopurines on birth outcomes from female and male patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis. doi: 10.1002/ibd.22948

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  1. 1

    Department of Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts

  2. 2

    Division of Gastroenterology, Center for Colitis and Crohn's Disease, University of California, San Francisco, California

  3. 3

    Division of Gastroenterology, Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts

*Center for IBD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Ave., Rabb 425, Boston, MA 02215

Publication History

  1. Article first published online: 20 MAR 2012
  2. Manuscript Accepted: 22 FEB 2012
  3. Manuscript Received: 20 FEB 2012

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IBD_22948_sm_SuppFig1.tiff8219KSupporting Information Figure 1. Funnel plot assessing for publication bias in the analysis of maternal thiopurine use and low birth weight. The log of the odds ratios and log of standard errors are presented with pseudo-95% confidence intervals.
IBD_22948_sm_SuppFig2.tiff8219KSupporting Information Figure 2. Funnel plot assessing for publication bias in the analysis of maternal thiopurine use and preterm birth. The log of the odds ratios and log of standard errors are presented with pseudo-95% confidence intervals.
IBD_22948_sm_SuppFig3.tiff8219KSupporting Information Figure 3. Funnel plot assessing for publication bias in the analysis of maternal thiopurine use and congenital anomalies. The log of the odds ratios and log of standard errors are presented with pseudo-95% confidence intervals.

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