Nationwide linkage analysis in Scotland implicates age as the critical overall determinant of mortality in ulcerative colitis
Recent data associated higher mortality with medical rather than surgical intervention in patients with ulcerative colitis who require hospitalization.To examine factors influencing UC-related mortality in Scotland.Using the national record linkage database 1998-2000, 3-year mortality was determined...
Main Authors: | Nicholls, R, Clark, D, Kelso, L, Satsangi, J, al., E |
---|---|
Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Blackwell Publishing
2010
|
Similar Items
-
Comparison of mortality following hospitalisation for ulcerative colitis in Scotland between 1998–2000 and 2007–2009
by: Ventham, NT, et al.
Published: (2014) -
The IBD2 locus shows linkage heterogeneity between ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease.
by: Parkes, M, et al.
Published: (2000) -
Genetics of ulcerative colitis.
by: Satsangi, J, et al.
Published: (1996) -
Editorial: early corticosteroids in ulcerative colitis
by: Kennedy, N, et al.
Published: (2014) -
Mortality in patients with and without colectomy admitted to hospital for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease: record linkage studies.
by: Roberts, SE, et al.
Published: (2007)