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Northern Latitude but Not Season Is Associated with Increased Rates of Hospitalizations Related to Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Results of a Multi-Year Analysis of a National Cohort

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: There is growing evidence that the incidence and severity of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may be geographically and seasonally related. Why these associations are observed remains unclear. We assessed the impact of geographic location, season, and exposure to ultraviolet lig...

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Autores principales: Stein, Adam C., Gaetano, John Nick, Jacobs, Jeffrey, Kunnavakkam, Rangesh, Bissonnette, Marc, Pekow, Joel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5007007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27579718
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161523