Bowel frequency (night) and urgent defecation are improved by budesonide foam in patients with ulcerative colitis: a retrospective observational study

Abstract Introduction Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) are known to have a significantly poor quality of life due to bowel frequency (night) and urgent defecation. Budesonide foam is a topical medication that was approved in Japan in 2017 for the treatment of UC. However, its efficacy in the tr...

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Main Authors: Ryosuke Miyazaki, Toshiyuki Sakurai, Mariko Shimada, Yuko Iwashita, Naoki Shibuya, Yoshihiro Akita, Haruna Miyashita, Yuki Maruyama, Masayuki Saruta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02388-6