Magen Ramit, Shaoul Ron
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Institute, Ruth Children's Hospital of Haifa, Rambam Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel.
Transl Pediatr. 2019 Dec;8(5):428-435. doi: 10.21037/tp.2019.09.02.
Alternative medicine includes treatments that are not considered mainstream and is suggested to replace the accepted treatment, while complementary treatment is added to the conventional treatment. The estimated prevalence of their use in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is high, ranging between 21-60%. This review summarizes the data on these treatments and their efficacy in the setting of IBD.
替代医学包括不被视为主流的治疗方法,并被建议替代公认的治疗方法,而补充治疗则是添加到传统治疗中。据估计,炎症性肠病(IBD)患者使用这些治疗方法的比例很高,在21%至60%之间。本综述总结了关于这些治疗方法及其在IBD背景下疗效的数据。