Ciclosporin A (CyA) was the cornerstone of rescue medical therapy for steroid-refractory acute severe colitis until the advent of anti-TNF agents. CyA is a competitive calcinuerin inhibitor with ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Although acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC) is recognized as a life-threatening flare associated with elevated ...

Opens in a new tab or window Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious complication during and following hospitalization with acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC). We evaluated serial thrombotic ...

Treatments could help manage your symptoms. Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes chronic inflammation in the colon and rectum. Diarrhea is one the most common ...

Acute pancreatitis is a serious condition that causes the pancreas to become inflamed. It develops suddenly and can cause severe pain in the upper abdomen, often spreading to your back or left ...

There is insufficient evidence to support exclusive enteral nutrition as an adjunctive therapy for active ulcerative colitis, ...

A young woman had to relearn how to walk and talk after what she initially believed was a severe headache turned out to be a stroke - potentially linked to both her condition and the pill. At just 21 ...

Some of these forms of colitis are acute, meaning they come on suddenly ... like Crohn's colitis, is considered chronic. While the disease might go into remission or improve with treatment ...

very severe long term side effects. Most of the agents that we use for treating ulcerative colitis work both for induction of remission so getting the acute symptoms better but also for ...

However, approximately 15% of patients with ulcerative colitis will develop a severe exacerbation and require hospitalization. While many patients with acute severe ulcerative colitis will respond ...