Algorithms for the diagnosis and treatment of ulcerative colitis
- Authors: Belous S.S.1, Vykova B.A.1
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Affiliations:
- A.N. Ryzhikh National Medical Research Center of Coloproctology
- Issue: Vol 33, No 4 (2026)
- Pages: 259-270
- Section: Algorithms
- Published: 17.08.2026
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/2073-4034/article/view/717322
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18565/pharmateca.2026.4.259-270
- ID: 717322
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About the authors
Sofia S. Belous
A.N. Ryzhikh National Medical Research Center of Coloproctology
Author for correspondence.
Email: Sofiabelous@yandex.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-1180-0524
Cand. Sci. (Med.), Senior Researcher, Department of Inflammatory and Functional Bowel Diseases
Russian Federation, MoscowB. A. Vykova
A.N. Ryzhikh National Medical Research Center of Coloproctology
Email: Sofiabelous@yandex.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-1697-4670
Russian Federation, Moscow
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