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Inflammatory bowel disease

Prevalence
Clinical features
Differential Diagnosis
Investigations
Therapy
Prevention
Prognosis
Prevention

Crohn's disease

There is no clear benefit from budesonide. a

Note

  • It is not clearly better than placebo at preventing relapse. a
  • It is not clearly better than placebo at preventing recurrence following surgical resection. a

 


Expiry date: July 2003
Levels of Evidence used in grading these guides

Author   CM   Ball
Reviewer   L   Friedman
CAT Writers   D   Ford , CM   Ball