Ischemic colitis induced by indigo naturalis in a patient with ulcerative colitis: a case report.

Byungha ChoSoon Man YoonSeung-Myoung SonHyoung Woo KimKi Bae KimSei Jin Youn

Published in: BMC gastroenterology (2020)

Indigo naturalis has currently been used in the patients with ulcerative colitis as an alternative therapy. However, physicians should be aware of possible severe adverse events such as ischemic colitis.

Keyphrases

ulcerative colitis
ischemia reperfusion injury
primary care
cerebral ischemia
case report
early onset
oxidative stress
stem cells
bone marrow
cell therapy
drug induced
subarachnoid hemorrhage
smoking cessation