Management of ulcerative colitis

Ulcerative colitis (UC) in children is increasing. The range of treatments available has also increased too but around 1 in 4 children still require surgery to control their disease. An up-to-date understanding of treatments is essential for all clinicians involved in the care of UC patients to ensu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Fell, John M, Muhammed, Rafeeq, Spray, Chris, Crook, Kay, Russell, Richard K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4853583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26553909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2014-307218
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Sumario:Ulcerative colitis (UC) in children is increasing. The range of treatments available has also increased too but around 1 in 4 children still require surgery to control their disease. An up-to-date understanding of treatments is essential for all clinicians involved in the care of UC patients to ensure appropriate and timely treatment while minimising the risk of complications and side effects.

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