The incidence of childhood inflammatory bowel disease in Wales

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 261-263

  Hassan, Kamal ^a   Cowan, Fiona J ^a   Jenkins, Huw R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Childhood inflammatory bowel disease; Incidence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034032846     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310050066     Document Type: Article

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