Refractory severe ulcerative colitis. Experience with cyclosporine.

Authors

  • J Canena Serviço de Medicina Interna e Gastrenterologia, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade Nova, Lisboa.
  • J Leitão
  • S Turpin
  • J Penedo
  • A Pinto
  • J Reis
  • A M Santos
  • C Baptista
  • R Dias
  • M Ramos
  • M Quina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.2236

Abstract

A case of severe ulcerative colitis refractory to steroid therapy is reported. The authors look at cyclosporine use in this clinical setting and make a short review of cyclosporine usefulness and major side effects.

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Canena J, Leitão J, Turpin S, Penedo J, Pinto A, Reis J, Santos AM, Baptista C, Dias R, Ramos M, Quina M. Refractory severe ulcerative colitis. Experience with cyclosporine. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 1998 Apr. 30 [cited 2024 Nov. 23];11(4):385-91. Available from: https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/2236

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Arquivo Histórico