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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...
Autores principales: | Pal, Sujoy, Sahni, Peush, Pande, Girish K, Acharya, Subrat K, Chattopadhyay, Tushar K |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2005
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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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