Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationGastrointestinal Emergencies
Subtitle of host publicationSecond Edition
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages182-189
Number of pages8
ISBN (Print)9781405146340
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 9 Feb 2009
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Acute severe ulcerative colitis
  • Chimeric anti-TNF antibody infliximab in ulcerative colitis
  • Leukocyte apheresis
  • Management of fluid and electrolyte disturbances
  • Managing intravenous steroid refractory acute severe colitis
  • Monitoring regimen in acute severe ulcerative colitis
  • Monoclonal humanized antibody to interleukin-2 receptor (CD25, IL-2R)
  • Principles of management
  • Salvage therapy in intravenous steroid-refractory patients

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