Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has a bimodal peak of incidence with Ο·15% of the cases manifesting after 65 years. Previous reports on the outcomes of IBD in the elderly have been single-center studies or have predated the use of biologics. The aim of our study was to compare outcomes o
A Nationwide Analysis of Changes in Severity and Outcomes of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Hospitalizations
β Scribed by Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan; Emily L. McGinley; David G. Binion; Kia Saeian
- Book ID
- 107412067
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 201 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1091-255X
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