Review of the epidemiology and burden of ulcerative colitis in Latin America
The incidence and prevalence of ulcerative colitis (UC) has been reported to be rising in newly industrialised regions, such as Latin America. Here, we review data from published studies reporting demographics and clinical aspects of UC in Latin America to further understand epidemiology and disease...
Main Authors: | Paulo Gustavo Kotze, Flavio Steinwurz, Carlos Francisconi, Cyrla Zaltman, Marcia Pinheiro, Leonardo Salese, Dario Ponce de Leon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-07-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1756284820931739 |
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