Long-term outcomes of immunosuppression - naïve steroid responders following hospitalization for acute severe ulcerative colitis

INTRODUCTION: Acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC) is a severe complication of ulcerative colitis (UC) that is associated with significant morbidity, treatment refractoriness and need for colectomy. Patients who do not adequately respond to the initial intravenous steroid therapy receive medical r...

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Main Author: Vedamurthy, Amar
Language:en_US
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/27412