Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology (Jan 2008)
The Use of Infliximab for Treatment of Hospitalized Patients with Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis
Abstract
BACKGROUND/AIM: The use of infliximab in severe ulcerative colitis (UC) is established; however, its role in severe acute UC requires clarification. The present multicentre case series evaluated infliximab in hospitalized patients with steroid-refractory severe UC.