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ORLANDO, FLA. -- Mesalamine produced clinical and histologic remission of microscopic colitis and obviated the need for maintenance therapy in most patients, Dr. Charles W. Randall reported at Digestive Disease Week 2003.
Researchers and clinicians are increasingly implicating microscopic colitis, which includes lymphocytic colitis and collagenous colitis, as a cause of chronic diarrhea, Dr. Randall said. "Mesalamine is effective in producing both clinical and histologic...
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