Background Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and indeterminate colitis are the three
subtypes of disease collectively known as inflammatory bowel diseases: relapsing and …

The SIBDCS was launched in November 2006 with the aim of enrolling and following
patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) throughout Switzerland. Our original sample …

Background and aims: Because of the changing epidemiology of Inflammatory Bowel
Diseases (IBD), we set out to characterize the population-based prevalence of Crohn's …

Design The IBDSL cohort is a long-term, population-based, prospective, inception IBD
cohort with a cross-sectional biobank. Setting South Limburg is a geographical area in the …

Objective Although important advances in understanding the aetiology and pathogenesis of
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been made, many questions remain unanswered …

Objective The incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is increasing in Eastern
Europe. The reasons for these changes remain unknown. The aim of this study was to …

Ethnic differences in inflammatory bowel disease: Results from the United Kingdom inception
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Background Reported epidemiology and phenotype distributions vary widely and disease
burden of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is poorly described. Our aim was to establish …

Recently, in Bologna, an inflammatory bowel disease incidence of 7.7/105/year has been
calculated, about one third of that reported in Northern Europe, confirming the existence of a …

Most data regarding the natural history of inflammatory bowel diseases and their therapeutic
management are from tertiary referral-centres. However, the patients followed in these …