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Systematic Review and Meta-analysis: Phenotype and Clinical Outcomes of Older-onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Journal of Crohn's & colitis - 1 Oct 2016
Ananthakrishnan Ashwin N, Shi Hai Yun, Tang Whitney, Law Cindy C Y, Sung Joseph J Y, Chan Francis K L, Ng Siew C
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BACKGROUND: Little is known of the clinical outcome of patients with older-onset inflammatory bowel disease [IBD]. We performed a systematic review to determine phenotype and outcomes of older-onset IBD compared with younger-onset subjects. METHODS: A systematic search of Embase and Medline up to June 2015 identified studies investigating phenotype and outcomes of older-onset [diagnosed at age ≥ 50 years] Crohn's...
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