Tacrolimus for remission induction in ulcerative colitis: Mayo endoscopic subscore 0 and 1 predict long-term prognosis

Abstract Background Tacrolimus has shown efficacy in patients with ulcerative colitis. Aims To evaluate the efficacy of tacrolimus as remission induction therapy and assess medium to long-term outcomes in patients who achieve remission. Methods Forty-four ulcerative colitis patients who were treated...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Digestive and liver disease 2015-05, Vol.47 (5), p.365-371
Hauptverfasser:	Ikeya, Kentaro, Sugimoto, Ken, Kawasaki, Shinsuke, Iida, Takayuki, Maruyama, Yasuhiko, Watanabe, Fumitoshi, Hanai, Hiroyuki
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Colitis, Ulcerative - drug therapy Colitis, Ulcerative - pathology Colonoscopy Female Gastroenterology and Hepatology Humans Immunosuppressive Agents - administration & dosage Immunosuppressive Agents - therapeutic use Intestinal Mucosa - drug effects Intestinal Mucosa - pathology Male Mayo endoscopic subscore Middle Aged Mucosal healing Remission Induction - methods Response to tacrolimus Retrospective Studies Severity of Illness Index Tacrolimus - administration & dosage Tacrolimus - therapeutic use Time Factors Treatment Outcome Ulcerative colitis
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