Epidemiological trend in inflammatory bowel disease in Taiwan from 2001 to 2015: a nationwide populationbased study

Background/Aims Incidences of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ulcerative colitis (UC), and Crohn’s disease (CD), have been increasing in Asia. In this study, we report the relevant clinical characteristics and determined the epidemiological trend of IBD in Taiwan from 2001 to 2015. Methods A retro...

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Main Authors: Hsu-Heng Yen, Meng-Tzu Weng, Chien-Chih Tung, Yu-Ting Wang, Yuan Ting Chang, Chin-Hao Chang, Ming-Jium Shieh, Jau-Min Wong, Shu-Chen Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2019-01-01
Series:Intestinal Research
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Online Access:http://www.irjournal.org/upload/pdf/ir-2018-00096.pdf