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Older adults with acute severe ulcerative colitis have similar steroid non-response and colectomy rates as younger adults

BACKGROUND: There is paucity of data on outcomes of acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC) in older adults (≥ 60 years of age). AIM: To assess steroid non-response rates during the index admission for ASUC in older adults. Secondary outcomes were response to medical rescue therapy and colectomy rate...

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Autores principales: Subhaharan, Deloshaan, Ramaswamy, Pradeep Kakkadasam, Willmann, Laura, Moattar, Hadi, Bhullar, Maneesha, Ishaq, Naveed, Dorrington, Alexander, Shukla, Dheeraj, McIvor, Carolyn, Edwards, John, Mohsen, Waled
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10167901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37179589
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v29.i16.2469