Pediatric inflammatory bowel disease in south India.
Indian Pediatr
;
2009 July; 46(7): 639-640
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-144107
ABSTRACT
Among 34 children diagnosed to have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) over past 8 years, 23 had Crohn’s disease and 11 had ulcerative colitis. Pediatric patients accounted for 7% of new cases of IBD seen annually. Median delay in diagnosis was 15 months. Nutritional impairment was significantly more common in Crohn’s disease.
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Index:
IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Azathioprine
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Humans
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Prednisolone
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Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Methotrexate
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Prevalence
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Budesonide
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Drug Combinations
Type of study:
Prevalence study
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian Pediatr
Year:
2009
Type:
Article
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