Inflammatory bowel disease in children, an evolving problem in Kuwait

Background/Aims: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) was previously thought a rare disease among children in Kuwait since most diarrhea cases were attributed to infections. In the past few years we observed an increase in the number of patients presenting with IBD. In this study we aimed to determine t...

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Main Authors: Wafa′a A Al-Qabandi, Eman K Buhamrah, Khaled A Hamadi, Suad A Al-Osaimi, Ahlam A Al-Ruwayeh, JohnPatrick Madda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2011;volume=17;issue=5;spage=323;epage=327;aulast=Al-Qabandi