High incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in Australia: A prospective population-based Australian incidence study

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1550-1556

  Wilson, Jarrad ^a   Hair, Christopher ^b   Knight, Ross ^b   Catto Smith, Anthony ^c   Bell, Sally ^a   Kamm, Michael ^a   Desmond, Paul ^a   McNeil, John ^d   Connell, William ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b GEELONG HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Crohn's disease; Incidence; Inflammatory bowel disease; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROHN DISEASE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956289509     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.21209     Document Type: Article

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