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Crohn's disease in one mixed-race population in Brazil.
World journal of gastroenterology - 7 Sept 2007
Santana Genoile Oliveira, Lyra Luiz Guilherme Costa, Santana Tamara Celi Almeida, Dos Reis Lidiane Bianca, Guedes Jorge Carvalho, Toralles Maria Betania, Lyra André Castro
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To evaluate the classification and severity of Crohn's disease in different racial groups. METHODS: Patients with Crohn's disease from the outpatient clinic of the University Hospital Prof. Edgard Santos were enrolled in the study. This hospital is a reference centre for inflammatory bowel disease. Race was determined using self-identification. The Vienna's classification was applied for all subjects. The...
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