Performing colonoscopy before steroid induction is associated with shorter steroid use in patients with ulcerative colitis

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Risks of long-term steroid use in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) outweigh the benefits, thus dosing should be tapered once a response is achieved. Colonoscopy is a key technique for assessing disease severity and optimizing treatment involving steroids. This retrospective lon...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Taku, Udagawa, Eri, Hirose, Lisa, Hibi, Toshifumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2023
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10169511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36516820
http://dx.doi.org/10.5217/ir.2021.00164

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10169511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36516820
http://dx.doi.org/10.5217/ir.2021.00164

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