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Rifaximin for maintenance therapy in antibiotic-dependent pouchitis

BACKGROUND: Pouchitis is the most common long-term complication of in patients with restorative proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis. Patients often develop antibiotic-dependent form of pouchitis requiring long-term antibiotic therapy for remission maintenance. Rifaximin, an oral, non-sy...

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Autores principales: Shen, Bo, Remzi, Feza H, Lopez, A Rocio, Queener, Elaine
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2442097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18573211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-8-26