Budesonide treatment of collagenous colitis: A randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial with morphometric analysis

Gut

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 248-251

  Bonderup, O K ^a,b   Hansen, J B ^b   Birket Smith, L ^b   Vestergaard, V ^b   Teglbjaerg P S ^b   Fallingborg, J ^b  

^a RANDERS REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; COLLAGEN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLAGENOUS COLITIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FECES; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELAPSE; SIDE EFFECT; SIGMOID; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BUDESONIDE; COLITIS; COLLAGEN DISEASES; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL DISEASES; RECURRENCE; SIGMOID DISEASES;

EID: 0037301736     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.52.2.248     Document Type: Article

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