Abstract |
Few randomized, controlled trials have investigated the efficacy of pharmacological treatment for lymphocytic colitis. data from a new randomized, placebo-controlled trial have demonstrated the efficacy of budesonide in inducing remission of this disease; this study is an important contribution to this field.
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Authors | Curt Tysk |
Journal | Nature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology
(Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol)
Vol. 6
Issue 9
Pg. 506-7
(Sep 2009)
ISSN: 1759-5053 [Electronic] England |
PMID | 19713982
(Publication Type: News)
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Chemical References |
- Anti-Inflammatory Agents
- Budesonide
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Topics |
- Anti-Inflammatory Agents
(therapeutic use)
- Biopsy
- Budesonide
(therapeutic use)
- Colitis, Lymphocytic
(drug therapy, pathology)
- Humans
- Intestine, Large
(pathology)
- Remission Induction
- Treatment Outcome
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