Incidence trends of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease in Finland, 1987-2003, a nationwide study

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1778-1783

  Lehtinen, Pieta ^a,b   Ashorn, Merja ^a,b   Iltanen, Sari ^a   Jauhola, Raimo ^c   Jauhonen, Pekka ^d   Kolho, Kaija Leena ^e   Auvinen, Anssi ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c LAPLAND CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d KAINUU CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; incidence; inflammatory bowel diseases; longitudinal studies; ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROHN DISEASE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL INSURANCE; TREND STUDY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 79960256782     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.21550     Document Type: Article

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