Around 1 in 4 patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) present in childhood, the majority around the time of their pubertal growth spurt. This presents challenges over and above those of managing IBD in adults as this period is a time of dramatic psychological and physical transition for a chi
Issues in the development of practice guidelines for inflammatory bowel disease
โ Scribed by Dr. William J. Tremaine
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 331 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1078-0998
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โฆ Synopsis
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Practice guidelines for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) should address the unique needs and challenges of the patients, to improve not only the quality of medical care but also the quality of life.
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