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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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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
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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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description 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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spelling pubmed-48535832016-05-06 Management of ulcerative colitis Fell, John M Muhammed, Rafeeq Spray, Chris Crook, Kay Russell, Richard K Arch Dis Child Review 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. BMJ Publishing Group 2016-05 2015-11-09 /pmc/articles/PMC4853583/ /pubmed/26553909 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2014-307218 Text en Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://www.bmj.com/company/products-services/rights-and-licensing/ This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt and build upon this work, for commercial use, provided the original work is properly cited. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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