article · Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Severe Influenza-Related Outcomes in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease on Immunosuppressive Therapy: A Propensity-Matched Cohort Analysis

Mohamed H. Eldesouki
Eslam Abdelfattah Abdelhamid Mohamed
Omar Alkasabrah
Mohammed Y. Youssef
Francis A. Farraye
Ahmed Ibrahim
Saqr Alsakarneh
Hashash Jana

2026Open accessAlexandria University

Abstract

Patients with active IBD had more severe influenza-related outcomes compared with those with inactive IBD. Improving vaccine uptake and prompt evaluation of upper respiratory symptoms during influenza seasons are key to reducing influenza-related risks in immunosuppressed patients with IBD.

Research topics

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza Virus Research Studies
Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies

Sustainable Development Goals

Good Health and Well-being

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DOI: 10.1007/s10620-026-09773-1

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