Use of azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine for treatment of steroid-dependent lymphocytic and collagenous colitis

Am J Gastroenterol. 2001 Sep;96(9):2798-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2001.04145.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Azathioprine / therapeutic use*
  • Colitis / drug therapy*
  • Colitis / immunology
  • Collagen
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Lymphocytes
  • Male
  • Mercaptopurine / therapeutic use*
  • Middle Aged
  • Steroids

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Steroids
  • Collagen
  • Mercaptopurine
  • Azathioprine