## Background: The incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is high in Western countries, but during the last decade the figures have stabilized, or only slightly increased; at the same time, an increasing incidence rate has been observed in Eastern Europe and Asia. The purpose of this study
Mortality and causes of death in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: A nationwide register study in Finland
✍ Scribed by Jussila, Airi; Virta, Lauri J.; Pukkala, Eero; Färkkilä, Martti A.
- Book ID
- 122649916
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 358 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1873-9946
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