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Ulcerative proctitis is a frequent location of paediatric-onset UC and not a minor disease: a population-based study.
Gut - 1 Nov 2017
Hochart A, Gower-Rousseau C, Sarter H, Fumery M, Ley D, Spyckerelle C, Peyrin-Biroulet L, Laberenne J-E, Vasseur F, Savoye G, Turck D
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OBJECTIVE: Natural history of paediatric-onset ulcerative proctitis (UP) is poorly described. Our aim was to describe the phenotype and disease course of incident UP in a population-based study of paediatric-onset UC. PATIENTS AND METHODS: All patients with UC diagnosed <17 years from 1988 to 2004, and followed during >2 years have been extracted from a population-based registry. UC location was defined according...
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