Baseline risk assessment of patients with ulcerative colitis: does initial treatment selection influence outcomes?

Background and Aims: Treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC) typically follows a step-up approach and targets colonic mucosal healing. Although mucosal healing reduces the risk of colectomy, whether or not early treatment of patients with 'high-risk' features using tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonis...

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Published in:	European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Vol. 31; no. 1; pp. 80 - 86
Main Authors:	Mosli, Mahmoud, Alfaer, Sultan, Almalaki, Turki, Albeshry, Abdulrahman, Aljehani, Saja, Alshmrani, Bashaer, Habib, Zaineb, Jawa, Hani, Qari, Yousif
Format:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Jan2019
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost