Severe eosinophilic infiltration in colonic biopsies predicts patients with ulcerative colitis not responding to medical therapy.

Zezos, P

Severe eosinophilic infiltration in colonic biopsies predicts patients with ulcerative colitis not responding to medical therapy. [electronic resource] - Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland Dec 2014 - O420-30 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1463-1318

10.1111/codi.12725 doi


Adolescent
Adrenal Cortex Hormones--therapeutic use
Adult
Aged
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal--therapeutic use
Azathioprine--therapeutic use
Biopsy
Colitis, Ulcerative--complications
Colon--pathology
Colonoscopy
Eosinophilia--complications
Female
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents--therapeutic use
Intestinal Mucosa--pathology
Male
Mesalamine--therapeutic use
Middle Aged
Predictive Value of Tests
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult