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. 2020 Sep;69(9):1.
doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2019-319321. Epub 2019 Aug 14.

Intestinal resection rates in Crohn's disease decline across two different epidemiological areas: a consistent observation not merely due to introduction of anti-TNFα

Evelien M J Beelen  1 , C Janneke van der Woude  1 , Annemarie C de Vries  2
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Intestinal resection rates in Crohn's disease decline across two different epidemiological areas: a consistent observation not merely due to introduction of anti-TNFα

Evelien M J Beelen et al. Gut. 2020 Sep.
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Keywords: Crohn’s disease; anti-TNF; intestinal resection; surgical resection; time trends.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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