Ciclosporin A (CyA) was the cornerstone of rescue medical therapy for steroid-refractory acute severe colitis until the ... most patients will opt for CyA over surgery more readily than their ...

Ulcerative colitis meant Samantha Leckie needed surgery to create a stoma. Here, she shares how this journey helped her to love her body. I call myself a real-life Barbie. Not because I have ...

Surgery to rectify the problem – which typically requires a stoma to be fitted – is also increasingly offered. Here’s what you need to know about the condition. Ulcerative colitis is an ...

Diffuse Thromboulcerative Colitis of the Entire Colon ... of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Surgery. Crohn, B. B., Garlock, J. H., and Yarnis, H. Right-sided (regional ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a form of inflammatory bowel ... In severe cases, people may undergo surgery to remove their colon or rectum. However, a person can try some lifestyle habits to help ...

Complete remission was defined as a wPCDAI of <12.5 in Crohn's disease and a PUCAI of <10 in ulcerative colitis, without the need for surgery, exclusive enteral nutrition for children with Crohn's ...

In these patients with steroid-refractory colitis, the choice is between rescue medical therapy with ciclosporin or infliximab, or surgery. Well-timed rescue medical therapy is generally safe when ...