Medical Therapy of Steroid-Resistant Crohn's Disease
Glucocorticosteroids are commonly used in the treatment of moderate to severe Crohn’s disease and are effective for the short term amelioration of symptoms. However, not all patients respond to corticosteroid therapy. Approximately 20% of patients fail to respond to initial treatment with steroids,...
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Main Author: | Bruce E Sands |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2000-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/805015 |
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