Incidence of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Saudi Arabia
| Autor: | Aziz Alanazi, Mohammed Hasosah, Ahmad Mehmadi, Ahmad Al Sarkhy, Khalid Alsaleem, Khalid M Alreheili, Khaled Nouli, Badr Al Saleem, Nawal Alrobiaa, Abdullah Alzaben, Mohammad I. El Mouzan, Ali Asery, Homoud Al Hebbi, Mohammad A Al Mofarreh, Abdulwahab Telmesani, Sharifa Alghamdi, Abdulrahman Al Hussaini, Sami Wali, Omar I. Saadah, Abdulaziz Abdullatif Al Qourain, Ali Al Mehaidib, Asaad Assiri, Mohammad Al Edreesi |
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| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Pediatrics Adolescent Databases Factual Saudi Arabia Disease Inflammatory bowel disease Crohn Disease Risk Factors medicine Humans Immunology and Allergy Poisson Distribution Child Prospective cohort study Retrospective Studies business.industry Incidence Incidence (epidemiology) Infant Newborn Gastroenterology Infant Retrospective cohort study medicine.disease Ulcerative colitis digestive system diseases Confidence interval Child Preschool Colitis Ulcerative Female Histopathology business |
| Zdroj: | Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. :1 |
| ISSN: | 1078-0998 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/mib.0000000000000048 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND Pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is increasingly recognized in developing countries; however, the incidence and trend over time have not been reported. METHODS This retrospective study included children diagnosed with IBD in gastroenterology centers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia between 2003 and 2012. The date of birth, date and age at diagnosis, gender, and final diagnosis were collected on special forms. Clinical, laboratory, imaging, endoscopy, and histopathology results were reviewed to confirm the final diagnosis. Descriptive statistics were used to compare ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease in different age groups, and significance was assessed by the chi-square test. Incidence rates and trend over time were analyzed with the assumption of Poisson distribution. The incidence rate over time was compared in 2 periods (2003-2007 and 2008-2012). A P value of |
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