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Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Following Appendectomy in Adulthood

Background: The appendix has a complicated immune function, and appendectomy may derange the immune system. Studies on the relationship between appendectomy and subsequent inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been inconsistent. We conducted a nationwide cohort study consisting of individuals who un...

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Autores principales: Chung, Wei-Sheng, Chung, Sunny, Hsu, Chung-Y, Lin, Cheng-Li
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8206496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34150801
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2021.661752