Multicentre retrospective real-world evidence study evaluating the effectiveness and safety of mirikizumab in patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis
Department of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, National Medical Institute of the Ministry of the Interior and Administration, Warsaw, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology, Dietetics, and Internal Diseases, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, Military Institute of Medicine – National Research Institute, Warsaw, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology, St. Barbara Main District Hospital, Sosnowiec, Poland
Collegium Medicum, WSB University, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Internal Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of Gdansk, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Academy of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
Endoterapia, H-T Centrum Medyczne, Tychy, Poland
Department of Gastroenterological Oncology, Maria Skłodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Clinical Oncology, Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology with Endoscopic Unit, Medical University of Lublin, Poland
Department of Digestive Tract Diseases, Norbert Barlicki University Hospital, Lodz, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology, Medical University of Lodz, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology, Masovian Brodnowski Hospital, Warsaw, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology with IBD Unit, St. Jadwiga Queen Hospital, Rzeszow, Poland
Department of Internal Medicine, Medical College, University of Rzeszow, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology, Self-Dependent Health Care Unit of the Ministry of the Interior, Gdansk, Poland
II Gastroenterology Department, Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, Medical University of Bialystok, Poland
Department of Internal Diseases, General Hospital, Miedzychod, Poland
Department of Gastroenterology and Nutrition Disorders, Faculty of Health Sciences, Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland
Collegium Medicum, Jan Kochanowski University, Kielce, Poland
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