Age-dependent phenotypic clinical expression of Crohn's disease

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 774-777

  Freeman, Hugh J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Disease behavior; Disease site; Familial and sporadic disease; Phenotypic expression; Vienna classification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGING; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 25444503756     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mcg.0000177243.51967.ca     Document Type: Article

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