Review article: maintenance therapy in patients with ulcerative colitis.

British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines recommend that all patients with ulcerative colitis should receive long-term therapy with a 5-aminosalicylic acid compound to maintain remission. Recent studies have shown that time spent in remission is longer when the maintenance dose is increased fro...

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Main Authors: Orchard, T, Probert, C, Keshav, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006