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Review
. 2017 Aug 1;11(8):905-920.
doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjw223.

European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation Topical Review on Environmental Factors in IBD

Christian Maaser  1 , Ebbe Langholz  2 , Hannah Gordon  3 , Johan Burisch  4 , Pierre Ellul  5 , Vicent Hernández Ramirez  6 , Tarkan Karakan  7 , Konstantinos H Katsanos  8 , Eduards Krustins  9 , Arie Levine  10 , Gerassimos J Mantzaris  11 , Colm O'Morain  12 , Hans Strid  13 , Elif Saritas Yuksel  14 , Vito Annese  15
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European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation Topical Review on Environmental Factors in IBD

Christian Maaser et al. J Crohns Colitis. .

Abstract

This ECCO Topical Review of the European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation [ECCO] focuses on the role of environmental factors with respect to the development of inflammatory bowel disease [IBD] as well as their influence on the course of established IBD. The objective was to reach expert consensus to provide evidence-based guidance for clinical practice.

Keywords: Crohn’s disease; European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation; antibiotics; environmental; hygiene; inflammatory bowel disease; perinatal factors; ulcerative colitis.

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