Comparison of Treatment Guidelines for Ulcerative Colitis: Role of Biologics
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the colon, characterized by diffuse mucosal inflammation with bloody diarrhea. The therapeutic goals in UC have evolved from symptomatic relief to deep remission, including sustained steroid-free clinical remission, mucosal healing, and...
Main Authors: | Jung Ho Bae, Dong-Hoon Yang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Jin Publishing & Printing Co.
2018-04-01
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Series: | The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?doi=10.4166/kjg.2018.71.4.192 |
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