Mucosal healing in patients with ulcerative colitis during a course of selective leukocytapheresis therapy: A prospective cohort study

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1905-1911

  Yamamoto, Takayuki ^a   Umegae, Satoru ^a   Matsumoto, Koichi ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

clinical remission; endoscopic inflammation; granulocyte and monocyte macrophage adsorptive apheresis; mucosal healing; ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; MESALAZINE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLON MUCOSA; COLON RESECTION; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION HABIT; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; DRUG FEVER; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LEFT SIDED COLITIS; LEUKAPHERESIS; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOCYTE; NAUSEA; PANCOLITIS; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOSIGMOIDITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RELAPSE; REMISSION; RISK REDUCTION; SELECTIVE GRANULOCYTE MONOCYTE ADSORPTION; TENESMUS; THERAPY EFFECT; ULCER HEALING; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LEUKAPHERESIS; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOCYTES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78249237201     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.21260     Document Type: Article

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