A patient with known ulcerative colitis presents with moderate flare 4 to 6 bowel movements daily. No systemic symptoms. Which of the following is the...

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A patient with known ulcerative colitis presents with moderate flare 4 to 6 bowel movements daily. No systemic symptoms. Which of the following is the recommended initial treatment

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Oral mesalazine

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High-dose IV steroids

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Oral tacrolimus

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Infliximab infusion

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Total colectomy

MCQ (SBA): Ulcerative Colitis

A patient with known ulcerative colitis presents with moderate flare 4 to 6 bowel movements daily. No systemic symptoms. Which of the following is the recommended initial treatment