Epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease in Brussels' area (1992-1993)

Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-9

  Van Gossum, A ^a,d   Adler, M ^a   De Reuck, M ^a   Devis, Gh ^b   Fiasse, R ^c   Vanheurverzwijn, R ^c   Willocx, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^d ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; epidemiology; ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CROHN DISEASE; ENTERITIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; BELGIUM; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING;

EID: 0029896692     PISSN: 00015644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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