Real life results in using 5-ASA for maintaining mild to moderate UC patients in Japan, a multi-center study, OPTIMUM Study

Real life results in using 5-ASA for maintaining mild to moderate UC patients in Japan, a multi-center study, OPTIMUM Study

Abstract Background Efficacy of maintenance therapy in ulcerative colitis (UC) in the remission stage has been reported to depend on release profile or dosing regimen of oral 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) products used. Aim of this study is to investigate real life results in using oral 5-ASA produc...

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Main Authors: Masakazu Nagahori, Shuji Kochi, Hiroyuki Hanai, Takayuki Yamamoto, Shiro Nakamura, Soji Omuro, Mamoru Watanabe, Toshifumi Hibi, OPTIMUM Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Ulcerative colitis
Observational study
Oral 5-ASA products
Remission maintenance rate
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-017-0604-y

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