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Randomised controlled trial of azathioprine and 5-aminosalicylic acid for treatment of steroid dependent ulcerative colitis
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Dear Editor,
We read with great interest the study by Ardizzone et al. (1) and the excellent review of Sands (2) commenting on the efficacy and side effects of azathioprine (AZA) in the therapy of ulcerative colitis. Ardiazonne et al. (1) observed in their investigator blinded study, which included patients with steroid dependent ulcerative colitis, more mild to moderate adverse events (AE) in azathioprine than i...
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