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BioMed Central, BMC Gastroenterology, 1(17), 2017

DOI: 10.1186/s12876-017-0578-9

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Prevalence of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease in Sweden: a nationwide population-based register study

Journal article published in 2017 by Ludvigsson Jf, J. F. Ludvigsson, K. E. Smedby, K. Büsch, O. Olén, J. Askling ORCID, Smedby Ke, A. Ekbom, E. Lindberg, M. Neovius
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Abstract

Abstract Background We evaluated the impact of different case definition algorithms on the prevalence of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) and to compare the occurrence of certain diseases compared to matched controls. Methods Paediatric patients (