Prednisolone in the management of patients with Crohn's disease.

Glucocorticoids, a type of steroid hormone, are widely used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in patients with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. Many patients with these conditions are managed conservatively outside hospital, with continued support from their gastroenterologi...

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Published in:Gastrointestinal Nursing Vol. 10; no. 7; pp. 10 - 16
Main Author: Cronin, Elaine
Format: tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Mark Allen Holdings Limited Sep2012
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost