Incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in southeastern norway: Evaluation of methods after 1 year of registration

Digestion

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 377-380

  Moum, Björn ^a   Vatn, Morten H ^b   Ekbom, Anders ^d   Fausa, Olav ^b   Aadland, Erling ^a   Lygren, Idar ^c   Sauar, Jostein ^a   Schulz, Tom ^a  

^a Østfold Sentralsykehus ^*  (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Crohn s disease; Epidemiology; Incidence; Inflammatory bowel disease; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029155646     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: 14219867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000201262     Document Type: Article

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