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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Autores principales: Fantodji, Canisius, Jantchou, Prévost, Parent, Marie-Elise, Rousseau, Marie-Claude
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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

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