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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2008; 14(36): 5504-5507
Published online Sep 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5504
Published online Sep 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5504
Severe ulcerative colitis: At what point should we define resistance to steroids?
Maria Esteve, Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Fundació per la Recerca Mútua de Terrassa, University of Barcelona, Terrassa, Catalonia, Spain
Javier P Gisbert, Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital Universitario de la Princesa, Madrid, and Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas, Spain
Author contributions: Esteve M is responsible for the manuscript writing and intellectual content; Gisbert JP is responsible of the critical revision and intellectual content.
Correspondence to: Maria Esteve, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, University of Barcelona Plaça Dr Robert nº 508221 Terrassa, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. mestevecomas@telefonica.net
Telephone: +34-93-7365050 Fax: +34-93-7365043
Received: August 18, 2008
Revised: August 25, 2008
Accepted: September 1, 2008
Published online: September 28, 2008
Revised: August 25, 2008
Accepted: September 1, 2008
Published online: September 28, 2008
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