Prediction of short-term outcome for patients with active ulcerative colitis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 982-986

  Oshitani, Nobuhide ^a   Matsumoto, Takayuki ^a   Jinno, Yoshio ^a   Sawa, Yoshinori ^a   Hara, Junichi ^a   Nakamura, Shiro ^a   Arakawa, Tetsuo ^a   Kitano, Atsuo ^a   Kuroki, Tetsuo ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corticosteroid; Outcome; Prediction; Prognosis; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISOLONE; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034005886     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005589428082     Document Type: Article

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