P053 - Inflammatory bowel disease in the elderly. A comparison with young adults
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Inflammatory bowel disease in the elderly.
This article reviews the epidemiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which will grow in prevalence as the population ages. Prognosis of late-onset ulcerative colitis (UC) is generally similar to that of early-onset UC, whereas in Crohn disease it is probably better because of a tendency for colonic involvement. Disease complica...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1873-9946
DOI: 10.1016/s1873-9946(09)60080-5