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Pediatric inflammatory bowel diseases: coming of age.
Current opinion in gastroenterology - 1 Jul 2010
Ruemmele Frank M
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) comprise a heterogeneous group of distinct intestinal disorders. Here, we discuss the concept of childhood-onset IBD as separate disease forms within a larger multifactorial disease category. RECENT FINDINGS: There are excellent epidemiological data indicating that the incidence of pediatric IBD, mainly Crohn's disease, is still increasing over the last...
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