Familial aggregation of inflammatory bowel disease: A population-based study in South Limburg, the Netherlands

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, Supplement

Volumn 32, Issue 223, 1997, Pages 88-91

  Russel, M G V M ^a   Pastoor, C J ^b   Janssen, K M W ^b   Van Deursen, C T H ^b   Muris, J W M ^b   Van Wijlick, E H J ^b   Stockbrugger R W ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Epidemiology; Family aggregation; Genetics; Inflammatory bowel disease; Relative risk; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; ARTICLE; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0030633683     PISSN: 00855928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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