P-038 Differentiating Oral Mesalamine Adherence Patterns in Ulcerative Colitis Patients
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Mesalamine treatment mimicking relapse in a child with ulcerative colitis.
BACKGROUND There are reports on mesalamine-induced bloody diarrhea mimicking ulcerative colitis (UC) relapse, mostly in adults. METHODS Herein we present a case of a child with UC who developed relapse of hemorrhagic colitis related to mesalamine. RESULTS A 10-year-old girl developed severe symptoms mimicking UC relapse 3 weeks after introduction of mesalamine therapy. After mesalamine was ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1078-0998
DOI: 10.1097/01.mib.0000480084.05523.a3