Effect of glucocorticoids on rectal transport in normal subjects and patients with ulcerative colitis.
Sandle G, Hayslett J, Binder H. Effect of glucocorticoids on rectal transport in normal subjects and patients with ulcerative colitis. Gut 1986, 27: 309. PMID: 3699552, PMCID: PMC1433405, DOI: 10.1136/gut.27.3.309.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActive ulcerative colitisInactive ulcerative colitisUlcerative colitisControl subjectsPharmacological dosesIntravenous administrationNet sodiumAcute ulcerative colitisAnti-inflammatory actionEffects of glucocorticoidsNet sodium absorptionColonic sodiumRectal pdAcute increaseAcute effectsColitisHydrocortisone hemisuccinateNormal subjectsPatientsGlucocorticoid hormonesSodium absorptionNet electrolyteGlucocorticoidsSimilar increaseSimilar changes