Temporal trends in the epidemiology of inflammatory bowel diseases in the public healthcare system in Brazil: A large population-based study

• Main Authors: Abel B. Quaresma (Author), Aderson O.M.C. Damiao (Author), Claudio S.R. Coy (Author), Daniela O. Magro (Author), Adriano A.F. Hino (Author), Douglas A. Valverde (Author), Remo Panaccione (Author), Stephanie B. Coward (Author), Siew C. Ng (Author), Gilaad G. Kaplan (Author), Paulo G. Kotze (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Population-based data on epidemiology of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) in Brazil are scarce. This study aims to define temporal trends of incidence and prevalence rates of Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) in Brazil. Methods: All IBD patients from the pub...