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Appendectomy and risk for inflammatory bowel disease: effect of age and time post appendectomy – a cohort study
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Appendectomy may modulate the risk of inflammatory bowel disease through an effect on the gut microbiota. This study investigated the associations between appendectomy and incidence of Crohn’s disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC), with an emphasis on the influence of age...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9341190/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35902208 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2022-000925 |