Health Condition 1: K51- Ulcerative colitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Intervention2: Nil: Nil
Intervention3: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Rajagiri Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients presenting with symptoms suggestive of ulcerative colitis (chronic diarrhea,rectal bleeding,tenesmus or abdominal pain) associated with endoscopic and Histopathological findings consistent with UC, irrespective of disease severity were included in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age Patients with Crohn s disease, indeterminate colitis, or other non-UC colitides. Severe immunosuppression unrelated to UC (e.g., HIV with CD4 Known allergy or contraindication to ganciclovir/valganciclovir. False Positive or CMV IHC per biopsy Patients with significant renal dysfunction (e.g., eGFR mL/min/1.73m ) where ganciclovir/valganciclovir is contraindicated. Pregnant or lactating women. Patients unwilling or unable to provide informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Endoscopic and clinical response after 1 month of antiviral therapy.Timepoint: Endoscopic and clinical response after 1 month of antiviral therapy. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| nilTimepoint: nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Rizwan Ahamed Z
Rajagiri Hospital
Outcome results
None listed