Clinical and endoscopic parameters at presentation that predict the need for long-term immunosuppression in ulcerative colitis
Introduction: The clinical course of ulcerative colitis (UC) ranges from a mild course with prolonged periods of remission to severe disease requiring long-term immunosuppression for disease control. There is limited data on the predictors of need for immunosuppression at presentation. Objective: Th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Digestive Endoscopy |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.141927 |