The drug used in steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis is:
ASteroids
BInfliximab
CCyclosporine
DSulfasalazine
Identify the correct match, regarding the drug and its adverse effect.
AAliskiren - hypokalemia
BHydralazine - heart failure
CAtenolol - hemolytic anemia
DVerapamil - constipation
All of the following are true about ulcerative colitis except:
ASurgery is required in a subset of severe cases.
BExtra-intestinal problems of UC are managed medically
CThe highest risk of UC requiring surgery in 1st year
DSteroid dependent cases need surgery
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