Epidemiology of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases in Iran and Asia; A Mini Review

The prevalence of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) is set to stabilize in Western Europe and North America, as opposed to its increasing trend in developing countries in Asia. The epidemiology of IBDs in areas where the incidence and prevalence are relatively low provides an opportunity for resear...

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Main Authors: Ali Reza Safarpour, Seyed Vahid Hosseini, Davood Mehrabani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2013-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/292