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PRIMARY CARE
Volume 44, Issue 4, Pages 673-+Publisher
W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.pop.2017.07.010
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Inflammatory bowel disease; Ulcerative colitis; Crohn disease; Diagnosis; Treatment; Special populations; Pediatric patients; Elderly patients
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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) includes 2 chronic idiopathic inflammatory diseases: ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease. The incidence and prevalence of IBD is increasing worldwide. It can affect people of all ages, including children and geriatric populations, and can affect all aspects of life. In this article, diagnosis and treatment of IBD in adult, pediatric, pregnant, and elderly populations are explored from the perspective of a primary care physician.
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