Characteristics and Incidences of Pediatric Crohn’s Disease in the Decades Before and After 2000

The increasing incidence of pediatric Crohn’s disease (CD) is well known in Western countries in the last two decades. This study was conducted to delineate the trends of incidence during this period and clinical patterns of pediatric CD in Taiwan. Methods: All children admitted to National Taiwan U...

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Main Authors: Yu-Mei Shen, Jia-Feng Wu, Huey-Ling Chen, Hong-Yuan Hsu, Mei-Hwei Chang, Te-Kuei Hsieh, Yen-Hsuan Ni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-12-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957211001197