Long-term Outcome of Treatment with Intravenous Cyclosporin in Patients With Severe Ulcerative Colitis
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- 1 March 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Vol. 10 (2) , 73-78
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00054725-200403000-00002
Abstract
Objectives. IV cyclosporin A (CSA) is an effective therapy in patients with severe ulcerative colitis (UC). It remains unclear if this treatment affects the coKeywords
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