Geographical variability and environmental risk factors in inflammatory bowel disease

Siew C Ng; Charles N Bernstein; Morten H Vatn; Peter Laszlo Lakatos; Edward V Loftus; Curt Tysk; Colm O'Morain; Bjorn Moum; Jean-Frédéric Colombel; on behalf of the Epidemiology and Natural History Task Force of the International Organization of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IOIBD)

doi:10.1136/gutjnl-2012-303661

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Geographical variability and environmental risk factors in inflammatory bowel disease

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Siew C Ng Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Institute of Digestive Disease, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Charles N Bernstein Department of Internal Medicine, University of Manitoba IBD Clinical and Research Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Morten H Vatn Department of Gastroenterology, University of Oslo, Institute of Clinical Medicine, EpiGen, Campus AhusOslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter Laszlo Lakatos 1st Department of Medicine, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Edward V Loftus Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Curt Tysk Department of Gastroenterology, Orebro University Hospital and School of Health and Medical Sciences, Orebro University, Orebro, Sweden PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Colm O'Morain Department of Gastroenterology, Adelaide and Meath Hospital, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bjorn Moum Department of Gastroenterology, Oslo University Hospital and University of Oslo, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Oslo, Norway PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jean-Frédéric Colombel Division of Gastroenterology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
on behalf of the Epidemiology and Natural History Task Force of the International Organization of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IOIBD)
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Correspondence to Dr Siew C Ng, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Institute of Digestive Disease, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong, Hong Kong; siewchienng{at}cuhk.edu.hk

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Ng SC, Bernstein CN, Vatn MH, et al

Geographical variability and environmental risk factors in inflammatory bowel disease

Gut 2013;62:630-649.

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First published January 18, 2013.

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