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Journal of the anus, rectum and colon

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Association between serum tumor necrosis factor-alpha level and the efficacy of infliximab for refractory pouchitis after restorative proctocolectomy in patients with ulcerative colitis.

Journal of the anus, rectum and colon
OBJECTIVES: Although the aetiology of pouchitis after restorative proctocolectomy in ulcerative colitis (UC) remains unknown, infliximab (IFX) is often effective for this condition. However, indicators and predictors of treatment efficacy remain uncl...

Oral rehydration solution normalizes plasma renin and aldosterone levels in patients with ulcerative colitis after proctocolectomy.

Journal of the anus, rectum and colon
OBJECTIVES: The possible effects and benefits of oral rehydration solution (ORS) on chronic dehydration after total proctocolectomy.