Trends of gastrointestinal diseases at a single institution in Korea over the past two decades

Gut and Liver

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 252-258

  Kwon, Jung Hyun ^a   Choi, Myung Gyu ^a   Lee, Sung Won ^a   Shu, Xian Xiang ^a   Bae, Si Hyun ^a   Choi, Jong Young ^a   Yoon, Seung Kew ^a   Cho, Yu Kyung ^a   Park, Jae Myung ^a   Lee, In Seok ^a   Kim, Sang Woo ^a   Chung, In Sik ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Gastrointestinal diseases; Korea; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; COLON ADENOMA; COLON CANCER; COLON POLYP; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY CANCER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ENTERITIS; ENTEROCOLITIS; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HERNIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; IRRITABLE COLON; KOREA; MALE; PEPTIC ULCER; PREVALENCE; SCREENING TEST; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 74249110584     PISSN: 19762283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5009/gnl.2009.3.4.252     Document Type: Article

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