J Korean Med Assoc.  2005 Feb;48(2):154-168. 10.5124/jkma.2005.48.2.154.

Diagnosis and Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis

• Choi H
• Choi KY

• KMID: 1723888
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5124/jkma.2005.48.2.154

Abstract

No abstract available.

Keyword

Ulcerative colitis; Inflammatory bowel diseases; Diarrhea; 5-ASA; Corticosteroid

MeSH Terms

Colitis, Ulcerative*
Diagnosis*
Diarrhea
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Ulcer*

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