Ulcerative Colitis Physician Team-Work in the Treatment

Ulcerative Colitis: Physician Teamwork in the Treatment.

SURGICAL TREATMENT OF ULCERATIVE COLITIS

This is a preliminary report of 28 patients with ulcerative colitis who we surgically treated with "J" pouch endorectal pull-through operation from 1978 to 1996. All patients are continent with a median stool frequency of 4 times per day, no night soilage. low postoperative complications and one mortality due to pulmonary embolism.

The possibility of using shogaol for treatment of ulcerative colitis

Objective(s): This study aimed to investigate the effect of Shogaol on dextran sodium sulfate (DSS)- induced ulcerative colitis (UC) in mice compared to an immune-suppressant chemotherapeutic medicine, known as 6-thioguanine (6-TG). Materials and Methods: Thirty-six adult BALB/c mice were divided into six groups: group 1 (positive control): no DSS exposure and no treatment; group 2 (negative co...

Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis

THE medical management of ulcerative colitis is a difficult and diffuse topic. The assessment of any measure is a complex task in a disease which varies greatly in severity and extent not only from patient to patient but in the same individual from attack to attack. The physician possesses a variety of drugs capable of inducing remission in perhaps half the cases treated but has no reliable way...

Pulmonary function in ulcerative colitis

 Abstract Background: Pulmonary involvement in ulcerative colitis (UC) is thought to be rare. There is not a definite document about the question that "Is the lung a target organ in inflammatory bowel disease?" The aim of the present study is to compare lung function between cases with UC and healthy controls. This study will also be of interest about searching the outbreak of pulmonary functio...