ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease is often delayed
because of the lack of an ability to recognize its major clinical manifestations. OBJECTIVE …

Background Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are regarded as uncommon in
developing countries, but studies on their occurrence in Brazil are scarce. Aims-To …

AIM: To evaluate the demographic characteristics and clinical phenotypes of inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD) in a geographic area in Northeastern Brazil. METHODS: This …

Purpose Ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) are inflammatory bowel diseases
(IBDs) with multifactorial causes. They are becoming more prevalent in developing countries …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are the two major forms
of inflammatory bowel disease. The incidence and prevalence of both conditions have …

METHODS: Patients evaluated for an acute flare of IBD by a gastroenterologist at the Dallas
VA Medical Center were invited to participate, as were a control group of patients with IBD in …

While therapeutic strategies able to change the natural history of the disease are
developing, it is of major importance to have available predictive factors for aggressive …

According to several epidemiological studies, there is a significant increase in cases of
inflammatory disease in developing countries. Objective: To describe epidemiological data …

Results EM related with IBD appeared al least once in 46.6% of the patients. Joints
manifestations were the most common EM. The EM were equal frequent in UC (51.5%) as in …

Age at disease onset of inflammatory bowel disease is associ... : European Journal of
Gastroenterology & Hepatology Age at disease onset of inflammatory bowel disease is …