
Regional variation of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease in Saudi Arabia: Results from a multicenter study
Author(s) -
Mohammad I. El Mouzan,
Mohammed Al-Edreesi,
Mohammed Hasosah,
Abdulrahman AlHussaini,
Ahmad A Al Sarkhy,
Asaad Assiri
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v26.i4.416
Subject(s) - pancolitis , medicine , inflammatory bowel disease , incidence (geometry) , gastroenterology , anemia , erythrocyte sedimentation rate , ulcerative colitis , abdominal pain , disease , colonoscopy , colorectal cancer , cancer , physics , optics
Incidence and severity variations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been reported from Western populations between continents and regions of the same countries. However, no data were available from other countries.