Background & Aims The incidence of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) is increasing in
Latin America. We performed a systematic review to identify clinical and epidemiologic …

BACKGROUND Despite the advent of biological drugs, conventional therapy continues to
be used in moderate to severe inflammatory bowel disease (MS-IBD). This study …

AIM: To evaluate the demographic characteristics and clinical phenotypes of inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD) in a geographic area in Northeastern Brazil. METHODS: This …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease is often delayed
because of the lack of an ability to recognize its major clinical manifestations. OBJECTIVE …

Objetivo: Descrever o perfil epidemiológico das internações hospitalares de pacientes
acometidos por Doença de Crohn e Retocolite Ulcerativa, também denominadas Doenças …

INTRODUÇÃO: As doenças inflamatórias intestinais são enfermidades crônicas, que afetam
significativamente a qualidade e expectativa de vida dos pacientes. Existe polimorfismo …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are the two major forms
of inflammatory bowel disease. The incidence and prevalence of both conditions have …

In Brazil, epidemiological data on autoimmune diseases are scarce due to the lack of a
specific policy of attention to this group of diseases. This study aimed to estimate the general …

(1) Background: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are characterized by chronic and
complex inflammatory processes of the digestive tract that evolve with frequent relapses and …

Objective: To evaluate the serum concentrations of vitamin D and their relation with
inflammatory bowel diseases. Methods: This is a quantitative and descriptive study, with …