Comparative prevalence and features of the course of ulcerative colitis in countries of the same geographical meridian: Ukraine-Tunisia. Testing the North-South hypothesis

Background. Chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease) are severe, incu­rable illnesses accompanied by loss of work ability and early death due to their complications in most cases. The real prevalence of these diseases remains poorly understood because of stat...

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Main Authors: A.E. Dorofeyev, V.I. Vdovichenko, Ya.V. Nahurna, Khaldi Hatem, A.A. Dorofeyeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zaslavsky O.Yu. 2019-02-01
Series:Gastroenterologìa
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Online Access:http://gastro.zaslavsky.com.ua/article/view/163455