Article
[APPROACH TO VERY EARLY ONSET INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE].
Harefuah - 1 Mar 2020
Shpoliansky Michael, Shouval Dror S
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic inflammatory disorders that develop in genetically susceptible subjects as a result of a dysregulated immune response to environmental triggers and microbial dysbiosis. Most cases manifest in adulthood or in adolescence. In a minority of patients, the disease manifests in the first 5-6 years of life, defined as very early-onset IBD (VEO-IBD). In some of...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age of Onset
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genetic Testing
- Humans
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
