Decreasing incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in Eastern Canada: A population database study

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Leddin, Desmond ^a   Tamim, Hala ^a,b   Levy, Adrian R ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crohn's; Epidemiology; Inflammatory bowel disease; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STANDARDIZED INCIDENCE RATIO; TREND STUDY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNDIFFERENTIATED INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; FACTUAL DATABASE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOVA SCOTIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908067764     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-14-140     Document Type: Article

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