Efficacy and Safety of Long-Term Thiopurine Maintenance Treatment in Japanese Patients With Ulcerative Colitis

Efficacy and Safety of Long-Term Thiopurine Maintenance Treatment in Japanese Patients With Ulcerative Colitis

Background/AimsThe long-term clinical outcomes of patients with bio-naive ulcerative colitis (UC) who maintain remission with thiopurine are unclear. The aim of this study was to assess the long-term efficacy and safety of maintenance treatment with thiopurine in UC patients.MethodsThis was a retros...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Yamada, Takuya Yoshino, Minoru Matsuura, Masamichi Kimura, Yorimitsu Koshikawa, Naoki Minami, Takahiko Toyonaga, Yusuke Honzawa, Hiroshi Nakase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2015-07-01
Series:Intestinal Research
Subjects:
Thiopurine
Colitis, ulcerative
Maintenance treatment
Online Access:http://www.irjournal.org/upload/pdf/ir-13-250.pdf

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