Open AccessPopulation-based incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel diseases in Milan (Northern Italy), and estimates for Italy
Author(s) -
Emanuele Crocetti,
Walter Bergamaschi,
Antonio Russo
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
european journal of gastroenterology and hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.881
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1473-5687
pISSN - 0954-691X
DOI - 10.1097/meg.0000000000002107
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , inflammatory bowel diseases , population , epidemiology , demography , inflammatory bowel disease , environmental health , physics , disease , optics , sociology
A reliable measure of the burden of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, are essential to monitor their epidemiology and plan appropriate health services.