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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy stimulates colonic stem cells and induces mucosal healing in patients with refractory ulcerative colitis: a prospective case series

BACKGROUND: Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) is used as part of treatment in a variety of clinical conditions. Its use in the treatment of ulcerative colitis has been reported in few clinical reports. OBJECTIVE: We report the effect of HBO on refractory ulcerative colitis exploring one potential mechanism of...

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Autores principales: Bekheit, Mohamed, Baddour, Nahed, Katri, Khaled, Taher, Yousry, El Tobgy, Khaled, Mousa, Essam
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/PMC4860723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27195128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2016-000082