P456 Longer-term outcomes in acute severe colitis
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Management of acute severe colitis.
The management of acute severe ulcerative colitis depends on early recognition of the unwell patient with colitis, the prompt initiation of treatment and objective assessment of the likelihood of medical failure. This deters 'hopeful expectation' in an attempt to avoid surgery. Intravenous corticosteroids remain first-line therapy but are completely effective in only 40%, partially effective in...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1873-9946,1876-4479
DOI: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjz203.585