Bjørn Moum

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Bjørn Moum er professor og spesialist i fordøyelsessykdommer, med spesiell forskningsinteresse innenfor klinisk epidemiologi og behandling av Crohns sykdom og ulcerøs kolitt.

Articles by Bjørn Moum

Biosimilar medicines in inflammatory bowel disease

Bjørn Moum,
Knut E.A. Lundin

29.04.2014: Treatment of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease with biological medicines is usually effective, but costly. The patent on the first medicine to come on the market has expired, and a much cheaper biosimilar medicine has recently been registered. The new medicine is now recommended as the first...

Bariatric surgery in inflammatory bowel disease

Bjørn Moum,
Jørgen Jahnsen

25.03.2010: Surgical treatment of morbid obesity in patients with inflammatory bowel disease is a difficult issue. There are very few references to this subject in the literature, which may mean that little is known about this problem. Serious complications are feared with this type of surgery in these patients...