Patients with ulcerative colitis who have normalized histology are clinically stable after de-escalation of therapy
Akiyama S, St-Pierre J, Traboulsi C, Silfen A, Rai V, Rodriguez T, Erondu A, Steinberg J, Shaffer S, Christensen B, Rubin D. Patients with ulcerative colitis who have normalized histology are clinically stable after de-escalation of therapy. Npj Gut And Liver 2024, 1: 5. DOI: 10.1038/s44355-024-00005-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHistologic normalizationUlcerative colitisDe-escalationUC patientsDe-escalation of therapyTherapeutic de-escalationMedian follow-upDe-escalation groupProportion of patientsStudy assessed outcomesHistological recurrenceRecurrence rateSingle-centerClinical stabilityTherapeutic changeRemission outcomesFollow-upTherapyPatientsImmunomodulationAminosalicylatesWithdrawalColitisMonthsOutcomes