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Nguyen GC, Smalley WE, Vege SS, Carrasco-Labra A; Clinical Guidelines Committee. American
Gastroenterological Association Institute Guideline on the Medical Management of Microscopic
Colitis. Gastroenterology 2016;150:242–246.
Disclaimer
is Guideline attempts to define principles of practice that should produce high-quality patient care.
It focuses on the needs of primary care practice, but also is applicable to providers at all levels.
is Guideline should not be considered exclusive of other methods of care reasonably directed at
obtaining the same results. e ultimate judgment concerning the propriety of any course of conduct
must be made by the clinician aer consideration of each individual patient situation.
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Abbreviations
AGA, American Gastroenterological Association; NSAID, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug ;
PPI, proton-pump inhibitor; SSRI, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor; TNF, tumor necrosis
factor
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