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Guía de práctica clínica para el diagnóstico y tratamiento de la colitis ulcerativa en población adulta

Rev. colomb. gastroenterol; 30 (supl.1), 2015
Objetivo: desarrollar una guía de práctica clínica que permita orientar el diagnóstico de los pacientes con colitis ulcerativa mediante el uso adecuado de criterios clínicos y direccionar la conducta terapéutica en las diferentes etapas de la enfermedad y en los diferentes niveles de atención. Mat...

Management of ulcerative colitis: a clinical update

The objective of this study was to evaluate the consensus of expert societies and published guidelines on the management of ulcerative colitis, and to compare with the experience of the authors, in order to standardize procedures that would help the reasoning and decision- making process of the physician...

Clinical-pathological and p53 protein expression study in dysplasia associated with ulcerative colitis

Background: The association between ulcerative colitis and adenocarcinoma determined strategies for patient follow-up and early detection of dysplastic and neoplastic lesions. Aims: To analyze the incidence of dysplasia in patients with ulcerative colitis, comparing clinical data of patients with and wit...

The epidemiological profile of inflammatory bowel disease patients on biologic therapy at a public hospital in Alagoas

Introduction: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD), represented by Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are chronic and idiopathic inflammatory conditions involving the gastrointestinal tract. There are several epidemiological studies that have shown an increased incidence of IBD worldwide. Obje...

Pancitopenia associada a tratamento com azatioprina e mesalazina em paciente com colite ulcerativa: relato de caso
Pancytopenia associated with azathioprine and mesalazine treatment in a patient with ulcerative colitis: case report

Diagn. tratamento; 19 (3), 2014
Contexto: As doenças inflamatórias intestinais têm se tornado cada vez mais prevalentes, o que leva ao uso cada vez maior de medicaçõescomo os imunossupressores tiopurinas (azatioprina e 6-mercaptopurina) e os salicilatos (como a sulfasalazina e a mesalazina). O objetivo desteartigo é destacar aspe...

Trombosis venosa cerebral en un paciente con colitis ulcerativa idiopática
Cerebral venous thrombosis in a patient with idiopathic ulcerative colitis

Medisan; 18 (4), 2014
Se presenta el caso clínico de un paciente de 58 años de edad con antecedentes de colitis ulcerativa idiopática, que fuera ingresado en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos del Hospital General Docente "Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso" de Santiago de Cuba por presentar un cuadro de alteraciones neurológicas...

Needle knife-assisted polypectomy in hot snare-resistant fibrotic inflammatory polyps

BACKGROUND: Inflammatory polyps are common sequelae in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Those polyps can usually be removed with snare polypectomy. There were limited data evaluating the management of hot snare-resistant inflammatory polyps. METHODS: We reported on two cases with hot snar...

Biological therapy for pyoderma gangrenosum

INTRODUCTION: pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare and severe neutrophilic dermatosis associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other systemic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and hematological malignancies. Diagnosis is based on clinical criteria and exclusion of other skin disorders. The...

Quality of life in patients with ileal pouch for ulcerative colitis

INTRODUCTION: proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) is the standard surgical procedure for the treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC) and is associated with the prospect of cure. Experience gained over the years has demonstrated the occurrence of a high number of complications as well as...

Proctocolectomy and ileal J-pouch anal anastomosis on the surgical treatment of familial adenomatous polyposis and ulcerative colitis: analysis of 49 cases

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the results of ileal J-pouch anal anastomosis in ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis. METHOD: Retrospective analysis of medical records of 49 patients submitted to ileal J-pouch anal anastomosis. RESULTS: Ulcerative colitis was diagnosed in 65% and familial adenom...