The topical treatment of distal ulcerative colitis

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 599-602

  Ardizzone, Sandro ^a   Porro, Gabriele Bianchi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Distal ulcerative colitis; Topical treatment

Indexed keywords

AMINOSALICYLIC ACID; BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; BETAMETHASONE; BISMUTH SALICYLATE; BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; CYCLOSPORIN A; ENEMA; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIDOCAINE; MESALAZINE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE 21 PHOSPHATE; PREDNISOLONE 3 SULFOBENZOATE; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; STEROID; SUCRALFATE; TIXOCORTOL PIVALATE;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DESCENDING COLON; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SHORT SURVEY; STEROID THERAPY; SUPPOSITORY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TOPICAL TREATMENT; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 0029947793     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199606000-00019     Document Type: Short Survey

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