Severe Diffuse Duodenitis Successfully Treated with Intravenous Tacrolimus after Colectomy for Ulcerative Colitis
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Two Cases of Diffuse Duodenitis Associated with Ulcerative Colitis
The upper gastrointestinal tract is not generally considered a target organ in ulcerative colitis (UC). However, several cases showing upper gastrointestinal involvement in UC have been reported. In this report, we present 2 rare cases of diffuse duodenitis accompanying pancolonic UC. Case patient 1 was a 44-year-old man who developed diffuse duodenitis shortly after colectomy and was successfu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Internal Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0918-2918,1349-7235
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.53.1910