Sixty-year study of incidence of childhood ulcerative colitis finds eleven-fold increase beginning in 1990s

Vered Schildkraut; George Alex; Donald Js Cameron; Winita Hardikar; Barry Lipschitz; Mark R Oliver; Dianne M Simpson; Anthony G Catto-Smith

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Sixty-year study of incidence of childhood ulcerative colitis finds eleven-fold increase beginning in 1990s

Vered Schildkraut, George Alex, Donald Js Cameron, Winita Hardikar, Barry Lipschitz, Mark R Oliver, Dianne M Simpson, Anthony G Catto-Smith

Paediatrics Monash Health

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Abstract

We sought to define the point at which a recently noted marked increase in the incidence of ulcerative colitis (UC) had occured in children in Victoria. Australia. A 60-year retrospective review (1950-2009) of children age 16 years or less diagnosed with UC in the state s major pediatric centers was performed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1 - 6
Number of pages	6
Journal	Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Volume	19
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/ibd.22997
Publication status	Published - 2013

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