Ciclosporin A (CyA) was the cornerstone of rescue medical therapy for steroid-refractory acute severe colitis until the advent of anti-TNF agents. CyA is a competitive calcinuerin inhibitor with ...

Opens in a new tab or window Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious complication during and following hospitalization with acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC). We evaluated serial thrombotic ...

There is insufficient evidence to support exclusive enteral nutrition as an adjunctive therapy for active ulcerative colitis, ...

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Doctors at Maidstone Hospital in Kent found Phoebe O’Shaughnessy's extreme symptoms were caused by an autoimmune condition ...

A young woman had to relearn how to walk and talk after what she initially believed was a severe headache turned out to be a ...

People with ulcerative colitis (UC) can receive medication infusions ... A person may have an acute infusion reaction with infliximab, which may occur in the first 24 hours after infusion.

Research suggests that up to 20% of people with ulcerative colitis are children. Ulcerative colitis in kids is linked with more severe symptoms and disease progression, but treatments can help ...

Some of these forms of colitis are acute, meaning they come on suddenly ... Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are the two main types of IBD. Both can cause colitis. However, Crohn's colitis ...

According to the National Institutes of Health, between 600,000 and 900,000 Americans have ulcerative colitis, a chronic ...

However, approximately 15% of patients with ulcerative colitis will develop a severe exacerbation and require hospitalization. While many patients with acute severe ulcerative colitis will respond ...