It has been suggested that cyclosporin A might be of some benefit to patients with Crohn's disease. The clinical response and side-effects of cyclosporin A in Crohn's disease are described in a series of 13 adults. The majority of patients had ileal disease and all but one were started on an initial
Effects of cyclosporin A on active Crohn’s disease
✍ Scribed by Fukushima, Tsuneo ;Sugita, Akira ;Masuzawa, Shigeyuki ;Yamazaki, Yasunobu ;Tsuchiya, Shuji
- Book ID
- 110680145
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 270 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0435-1339
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