Chronic ulcerative colitis: Incidence and prevalence in a community

Gut

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 402-409

  Stonnington, C M ^a   Phillips, S F ^a,b   Melton III, L J ^a   Zinsmeister, A R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LARGE INTESTINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MINNESOTA; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023107401     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.28.4.402     Document Type: Article

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