Long-interval Cytapheresis as a Novel Therapeutic Strategy　Leading to Dosage Reduction and Discontinuation of Steroids in Steroid-dependent Ulcerative Colitis

Masahiro Iizuka ^1 2, Takeshi Etou ², Makoto Kumagai ³, Atsushi Matsuoka ³, Yuka Numata ³, Shiho Sagara ¹ , Intern Med. 2017 Oct 15;56(20):2705-2710.

Conclusion We confirmed that LI-CAP has therapeutic effects on reducing the dosage and discontinuing steroids in patients with steroid-dependent UC.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28924114/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5675930/pdf/1349-7235-56-2705.pdf