Epidemiology of crohn's disease in Sicil
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M. Cottone; C. Cipolla; A. Orlando; L. Oliva; R. Aiala; A. Puleo
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Article
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1991
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Springer
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English
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An epidemiologic study of Crohn's disease was carried out in the Province of Palermo, Italy, between 1987 and 1989. The incidence of first hospitalization was prospectively evaluated in this period. A total of 103 patients (59 males, 44 females) were diagnosed. The standardized annual incidence was