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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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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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Background Thiopurines are used to maintain remission in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). These drugs are metabolized into 6‐thioguanine nucleotides (6‐TGN), associated with efficacy, and 6‐methylmercaptopurine ribonucleotides (6‐MMPR), associated with adverse drug reactions. Pregnancy has been linked to a shift in thiopurine metabolism, characterized
Dianne G. Bouwknegt +13 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 Objectives 5‐Aminosalicylic acid (5‐ASA) is recommended as a first‐line medication in mild to moderate ulcerative colitis (UC), but indications regarding its use in children with moderate to severe disease treated with biologics are lacking.
Giulia D'Arcangelo +12 more
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Mesalamine Enemas for Induction of Remission in Oral Mesalamine-refractory Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis : A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Background: Paediatric ulcerative colitis [UC] is more extensive than adult disease, and more often refractory to mesalamine. However, no prospective trials have evaluated mesalamine enemas for inducing remission in children. Our goal was to evaluate the
Shamaly, Hussein +35 more
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Abstract Objectives We evaluated the efficacy and safety of teduglutide in a real‐world cohort in which national reimbursement policies required treatment interruptions. The primary outcomes were reduction in parenteral support (PS) and treatment‐related adverse effects, and the secondary outcome was the impact of the mandated withdrawal periods ...
Riikka Gunnar +3 more
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UnlabelledThe anti-inflammatory agent, mesalamine (5-aminosalicylic acid) has been shown to decrease mucosal inflammation in ulcerative colitis. The effect of mesalamine in HIV-infected individuals, who exhibit abnormal mucosal immune activation and ...
Ma Somsouk +15 more
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Abstract Objectives To evaluate bowel ultrasound (BUS) findings and the diagnostic and prognostic performance of international bowel ultrasound segmental activity score (IBUS‐SAS) in children with moderate ulcerative colitis (UC), including its accuracy for assessing endoscopic activity and predicting clinical remission and colectomy within 12 months ...
Martina Di Benedetto +8 more
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Ocular facial myositis and sialadenitis presenting with new onset ulcerative colitis
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 ...
Nicole Du, Nicole Mendez, Anil Darbari
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