Publication Name	World Journal of Clinical Cases
Manuscript ID	98211
Country	Taiwan

Received	2024-06-20 10:58
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Category	Medicine, General & Internal
Manuscript Type	Editorial
Article Title	Enhancing ulcerative colitis treatment with traditional Chinese medicine
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Wen-Rui Hao, Chun-Yao Cheng and Tzu-Hurng Cheng
ORCID	Author(s) ORCID Number Tzu-Hurng Cheng http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9155-4169
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Corresponding Author	Tzu-Hurng Cheng, PhD, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, China Medical University, No. 91 Xueshi Road, North District, Taichung City 404333, Taiwan. thcheng@mail.cmu.edu.tw
Key Words	Ulcerative colitis; Traditional Chinese medicine, Mesalazine; Network meta-analysis; Clinical efficacy; Adjuvant therapy; Quality of life; Recurrence rate; Adverse reaction
Core Tip	This editorial highlights the promising role of the combination of mesalazine and traditional Chinese medicine formulations in the adjuvant treatment of ulcerative colitis. The findings from a network meta-analysis suggest that traditional Chinese medicine can significantly enhance clinical efficacy, reduce disease recurrence, and improve patient quality of life, while maintaining a lower incidence of adverse reactions.
Publish Date	2024-09-04 06:40
Citation	<p>Hao WR, Cheng CY, Cheng TH. Enhancing ulcerative colitis treatment with traditional Chinese medicine. <i>World J Clin Cases</i> 2024; 12(30): 6358-6360</p>
URL	https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v12/i30/6358.htm
DOI	https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v12.i30.6358

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