Risk factors for colectomy in ulcerative colitis patients with severe flare-up: some of the few things comparable between the US and Central Europe

Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2011 Feb;17(2):E11-2. doi: 10.1002/ibd.21350.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Child
  • Colectomy*
  • Colitis, Ulcerative / complications*
  • Colitis, Ulcerative / epidemiology
  • Colitis, Ulcerative / surgery*
  • Europe / epidemiology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • International Classification of Diseases
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Severity of Illness Index*
  • United States / epidemiology
  • Young Adult