Failure of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in a Three-Year-Old Child with Severe Refractory Ulcerative Colitis

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a treatment designed to correct gut dysbiosis by administration of feces from a healthy volunteer. It is still unclear whether FMT for children with ulcerative colitis (UC) is effective or hazardous. Here we describe a young patient to have received FMT for...

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Autores principales: Kumagai, Hideki, Yokoyama, Koji, Imagawa, Tomoyuki, Inoue, Shun, Tulyeu, Janyerkye, Tanaka, Mamoru, Yamagata, Takanori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5061665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27738605
http://dx.doi.org/10.5223/pghn.2016.19.3.214

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