Four‐week open‐label trial of metronidazole and ciprofloxacin for the treatment of recurrent or refractory pouchitis
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- 27 April 2002
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wiley in Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
- Vol. 16 (5), 909-917
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2036.2002.01203.x
Abstract
Background: Preliminary data suggest that short‐term antibiotic therapy with a single drug is effective for the treatment of patients with pouchitis. However, some patients are resistant to treatmen...Keywords
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