Inflammatory bowel disease in the South Asian pediatric population of British Columbia |
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| Authors: | Pinsk Vared Lemberg Daniel A Grewal Karan Barker Collin C Schreiber Richard A Jacobson Kevan |
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| Institution: | Division of Gastroenterology, B.C. Children's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. |
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| Abstract: | BACKGROUND: Geographical differences, population migration, and changing demographics suggest an environmental role in prevalence, modulation, and phenotypic expression of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). AIM: To determine the incidence of IBD and disease subtype in the pediatric South Asian population in British Columbia (BC) compared with non-South Asian IBD patients in the same geographic area. METHODS: Chart review with data collected for all patients
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