Variation in incidence of pediatric Crohn's disease in relation to latitude and ambient ultraviolet radiation: A systematic review and analysis

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 809-817

  Holmes, Elizabeth A ^a   Xiang, Fan ^a   Lucas, Robyn M ^a,b  

^a The Australian National University   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

epidemiology; incidence; pediatric Crohn's disease; ultraviolet radiation; vitamin D

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; LATITUDE; MIDDLE EAST; NORTH AMERICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; ANALYSIS; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CHILD; CROHN DISEASE; GEOGRAPHY, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84925450921     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MIB.0000000000000320     Document Type: Article

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