Response to treatment of microscopic colitis
Fasoli, R.; Jewell, D.P.
Italian Journal of Gastroenterology 26(5): 229-232
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0392-0623 PMID: 7919463 Document Number: 428046
Microscopic colitis is a recently recognized cause of diarrhoea, predominantly affecting older women, but its response to treatment is poorly documented. This report reviews the response to treatment of 16 patients with microscopic colitis and provides evidence for the use of 5-aminosalicylic acid and corticosteroids.
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