Endoscopic assessment of the colonic response to corticosteroids in children with ulcerative colitis

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 373-379

  Beattie, R M ^a,b   Nicholls, S W ^a   Domizio, P ^a   Williams, C B ^a   Walker Smith, J A ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b PETERBOROUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child; Endoscopy; Steroids; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AMINOSALICYLIC ACIDS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CHILD; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLON; COLONOSCOPY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MESALAMINE; PREDNISOLONE; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION INDUCTION;

EID: 0029916336     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199605000-00006     Document Type: Article

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