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Long-Term Risk of Colectomy in Patients with Severe Ulcerative Colitis Responding to Intravenous Corticosteroids or Infliximab

Background and aims: Intravenous corticosteroids (IVCS) and rescue therapy with infliximab (IFX) are useful for managing patients with acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC). However, nearly one fifth of responders undergo colectomy. Predictive factors of colectomy in this subset of patients are not...

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Autores principales: De Cristofaro, Elena, Salvatori, Silvia, Marafini, Irene, Zorzi, Francesca, Alfieri, Norma, Musumeci, Martina, Calabrese, Emma, Monteleone, Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8949255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35330005
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm11061679