WASHINGTON -- Once-daily budesonide in gastro-resistant capsule form (Budenofalk) showed promise as an oral treatment for lymphocytic colitis, a manufacturer-sponsored phase III study demonstrated. At ...

A total of 378 patients were included in the study, 193 were female (51.1%), and the mean age of was 50.51 ± 14.72 for all patients (range 16–84). Two hundred and twenty six patients were in the IBS ...

Few randomized, controlled trials have investigated the efficacy of pharmacological treatment for lymphocytic colitis. Data from a new randomized, placebo-controlled trial have demonstrated the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — Postmenopausal women who received hormone replacement therapy were at an increased risk for ...

The research team led by Levent Erdem from Şişli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital of Turkey investigated the prevalence and demography of microscopic colitis in patients with diarrhea of unknown ...

Collagenous colitis and lymphocytic colitis, the two main subtypes of microscopic colitis, may develop as a result of an immune response. This could happen when something causes the body to mistakenly ...

Your belly hurts. The diarrhea keeps coming. And you certainly don’t feel like eating. These are telltale signs of colitis. But which kind? Colitis is a term used to describe inflammation in your ...

The consumption of dietary gluten was not associated with microscopic colitis risk in patients without celiac disease. Gluten intake in women without celiac disease was not found to influence ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have had microscopic colitis since 2013 and have been prescribed 3 mg of Entocort every day. I have some good days but mostly not-so-good days. Changing my diet does not seem to help ...

Background Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic functional bowel disorder. The frequency of microscopic colitis and focal active colitis in the colonic mucosa has been investigated in IBS ...