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Pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: specificity of very early onset.
Expert review of clinical immunology - 1 Sept 2016
Capriati Teresa, Cardile Sabrina, Papadatou Bronislava, Romano Claudio, Knafelz Daniela, Bracci Fiammetta, Diamanti Antonella
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INTRODUCTION: The incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has increased over the last 50 years. It is now recognized that several genetic defects can express an IBD-like phenotype at very early onset (<6 years). AREAS COVERED: The aim of this review was to update knowledge concerning the specificity of IBD at onset <6 years, which can include conventional/standard IBD as well as monogenic IBD-like diseases....
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