While many patients with acute severe ulcerative colitis will respond to a short ... Surgery is unavoidable in some cases, but is the treatment of choice in others. While ileal pouch–anal ...

Ciclosporin A (CyA) was the cornerstone of rescue medical therapy for steroid-refractory acute severe colitis until the advent of anti-TNF agents. CyA is a competitive calcinuerin inhibitor with ...

has an anti-inflammatory effect in the colon and is a suitable treatment for ulcerative colitis. Guiseppe Celasco and his colleagues did a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled phase IIa ...

To perform the study, scientists from the immunology department in the Max Rady College of Medicine chemically induced a condition that mimics acute ulcerative colitis in mice. As a treatment ...

An experimental monoclonal antibody treatment appears to ease the digestive disorder ulcerative colitis in patients who've ...