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Management and monitoring of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease in the Asia-Pacific region: A position paper by the Asian Pan-Pacific Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (APPSPGHAN) PIBD Working Group: Surgical management, disease monitoring, and special considerations.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Apr 2023
Lee Way Seah, Arai Katsuhiro, Alex George, Treepongkaruna Suporn, Kim Kyung Mo, Choong Chee Liang, Mercado Karen Calixto, Darma Andy, Srivastava Anshu, Aw Marion M
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Disease phenotype of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (PIBD) in children from the Asia-Pacific region differs from that of children from the West. Many parts of Asia are endemic for tuberculosis, making diagnosis and management of pediatric Crohn's disease a challenge. Current available guidelines, mainly from Europe and North America, may not be completely applicable to clinicians caring for children with...
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