Cyclosporin for severe ulcerative colitis: A user's guide

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1424-1428

  Kornbluth, Asher ^a,d   Present, Daniel H ^a   Lichtiger, Simon ^c   Hanauer, Stephen ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CYCLOSPORIN; DANAZOL; DILTIAZEM; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUCONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; NICARDIPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; RIFAMPICIN; VERAPAMIL;

DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MONITORING; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CYCLOSPORINE; DRUG MONITORING; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PREDNISONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030766730     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (3)

1. Lichtiger S, Present DH, Kombluth A, et al. Cyclosporin in severe ulcerative colitis refractory to steroid therapy. N Engl J Med 1994;330:1841-5.
2. Kornbluth A, Lichtiger S, Present DH, et al. Long-term results of oral cyclosporin in patients with severe ulcerative colitis: A double-blind, randomized, multicenter trial. Gastroenterology 1994;106:A714.
3. Lichtiger S. Cyclosporin therapy in inflammatory bowel disease: Open-label experience. Mt. Sinai J Med 1990;57:315-9.