Outcome following emergency surgery for refractory severe ulcerative colitis in a tertiary care centre in India

BACKGROUND: Steroid-based intensive medical therapy for severe ulcerative colitis is successful in 60–70% of such patients. Patients with complications or those refractory to medical therapy require emergency colectomy for salvage. Little is known about the impact of timing of surgical intervention...

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Autores principales: Pal, Sujoy, Sahni, Peush, Pande, Girish K, Acharya, Subrat K, Chattopadhyay, Tushar K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1325033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16316474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-5-39

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1325033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16316474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-5-39

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