| A Case of Distal Ulcerative Colitis Improved by Budesonide Enemas |
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Yong Joo Kim, Kwang Seung Shin, Nam Su Kim, Hahng Lee |
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Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea |
| Budesonide 관장요법으로 관해된 소아 원위부 궤양성 대장염 1례 |
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김용주, 신광승, 김남수, 이항 |
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한양대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실 |
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| Abstract |
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A ten-year-old boy presented with chronic diarrhea and rectal bleeding was studied. Colonoscopic and pathologic diagnosis was distal ulcerative colitis in the sigmoid colon and rectum. Budesonide retention enema(2mg/100ml) was performed every night for 8 weeks. His clinical symptoms, the follow-up colonoscopic and pathologic findings improved in the third week of treatment. His weight did not change and Cushing syndrome did not developed until the completion of budesonide therapy. |
| Key Words:
Ulcerative colitis, Budesonide enema |
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