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Temporal Change in Phenotypic Behaviour in Patients with Crohn's Disease: Do Indian Patients Behave Differently from Western and Other Asian Patients?
Journal of Crohn's & colitis - 1 Mar 2016
Kalaria Rishikesh, Desai Devendra, Abraham Philip, Joshi Anand, Gupta Tarun, Shah Sudeep
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: In Western studies, one-third of patients with Crohn's disease have stricturing or penetrating disease at presentation and one-half will progress to complicated disease in 20 years. Asian studies indicate that the Asian disease phenotype may be different. Our aim was to study the disease behaviour in Indian patients with Crohn's disease. METHODS: In this hospital-based study, we analysed...
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