Increasing incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in children and adolescents: significance of environmental factors
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic relapsing immune-mediated disease of the intestinal tract. Although its prevalence is reportedly lower in Asia than in Western countries, the rapid increase in the incidence of IBD has drawn attention to its etiology, including genetic susceptibility and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Pediatric Society
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-cep.org/upload/pdf/cep-2019-00500.pdf |