A population-based study on the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in Oviedo (Northern Spain) Incidencia de la enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal (EII) en población general en el área de Oviedo

A population-based study on the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in Oviedo (Northern Spain) Incidencia de la enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal (EII) en población general en el área de Oviedo

Objective: to assess the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in Oviedo (Northern Spain), and to describe the clinical features of new patients. Patients and methods: a prospective population-based study was made at the Health Area IV, Principality of Asturias (Oviedo, 312,324 inhabitants). All n...

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Main Authors: L. Rodrigo, S. Riestra, P. Niño, V. Cadahía, R. Tojo, D. Fuentes, M. Moreno, E. González-Ballina, E. Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2004-05-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
Subjects:
Enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal
Colitis ulcerosa (CU)
Enfermedad de Crohn (EC)
Incidencia
Epidemiología
España
Inflammatory bowel disease
Ulcerative colitis (UC)
Crohn's disease (CD)
Incidence
Epidemiology
Spain
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