Transdermal nicotine for mildly to moderately active ulcerative colitis. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 364-371

  Sandborn, William J ^a   Tremaine, William J ^a   Offord, Kenneth P ^a   Lawson, George M ^a   Petersen, Bret T ^a   Batts, Kenneth P ^a   Croghan, Ivana T ^a   Dale, Lowell C ^a   Schroeder, Darrell R ^a   Hurt, Richard D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; COTININE; MESALAZINE; NICOTINE; OLSALAZINE; PLACEBO; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON MUCOSA; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOSCOPY; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMOKING; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRANSDERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 15644374610     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-126-5-199703010-00004     Document Type: Article

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