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Relationship of extraintestinal involvements in inflammatory bowel disease: new insights into autoimmune pathogenesis.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Jan 1999
Das K M
Abstract excerpt
Extraintestinal manifestations in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are quite common (about 25%) and careful clinical observation and statistical analysis during the last five decades have demonstrated that in colitis-associated extraintestinal complications, the organs most commonly involved are the biliary tract, joints, skin, and eyes. However, almost all organs can be involved in IBD. Some of the...
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