Use of new, once-daily 5-aminosalicylic acid preparations in the treatment of ulcerative colitis. Is there anything new under the sun? [PDF]
5-aminosalicylate (5-ASA) agents remain the mainstay treatment in ulcerative colitis (UC). A number of oral 5-ASA agents are commercially available, including azobond pro-drugs, as well as delayed- and controlled-release forms of mesalazine.
Lakatos, Péter László
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Successful management of HIV infection in a patient with ulcerative colitis; a case report [PDF]
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an infectious disease that is rarely seen in ulcerative colitis patients. Both diseases commonly involve the colon.
Zain Majid +5 more
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Mesalamine induced side effects: clinical case presentation. [PDF]
Introduction. Mesalamine is a drug used to treat ulcerative colitis. The frequency of adverse effects of mesalamine in patients is extremely rare. Adverse effects may include gastrointestinal disorders, headache, skin reactions, arthralgia.
Zuzo, Anastasija,
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Distal Ulcerative Colitis Refractory to Rectal Mesalamine: Role of Transdermal Nicotine versus Oral Mesalamine [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Distal ulcerative colitis usually responds to treatment with rectal mesalamine, but the management of refractory cases is poorly ...
Mario Guslandi +3 more
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Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory condition of colon characterized by severe damage to the innermost colon tissues. A number of studies described the use of medication delivery systems based on natural polymers like polysaccharides for the ...
Imtiyaz Ahmed Najar +9 more
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Ocular facial myositis and sialadenitis presenting with new onset ulcerative colitis. [PDF]
Abstract Extra‐intestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can involve most organ systems, although the immunologic underpinnings are not well understood. Most patients who present with an extra‐intestinal manifestation have a single site of extra‐intestinal involvement; however, a small cohort presents with multiple different sites ...
Du N, Mendez N, Darbari A.
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Tacrolimus Bridging and Combination Therapy Following Infliximab and JAK Inhibitor Failure in Ulcerative Colitis: A Case Series. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Calcineurin inhibitors such as tacrolimus are established rescue therapies for steroid‐refractory ulcerative colitis (UC). However, their efficacy and safety as bridging or combination therapy following failure of both anti‐tumor necrosis factor (anti‐TNF) and Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor therapy remain uncertain.
Vootukuru N +5 more
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Design and Characterization of Mesalamine Loaded Nanoparticles for Controlled Delivery System [PDF]
Objective(s): Nanoparticles (NPs) are known for their specific accumulation in the inflamed tissues of the colon and thus allow a selective delivery to the site of inflammation with minimum adverse effects.
Simin Seifirad +4 more
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Mesalamine induced hepatotoxicity. Is mesalamine safe?
Mesalamine is a medication used widely in the treatment of patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Although mesalamine is considered safe, hepatotoxicity has been reported with an incidence of 0-4%. We present the clinical picture of a patient with hepatotoxicity due to mesalamine.
Javier, Pérez-Valenzuela +3 more
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Abstract Objective Different therapies may affect the growth and development of children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) supporting specific therapy algorithms for paediatric Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). Methods Growth and development data from the German–Austrian CEDATA‐GPGE registry entered between 2004 and ...
Ilse Broekaert +4 more
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