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The Changing Landscape of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: East Meets West

The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are contemporary diseases of modern societies. Ulcerative colitis emerged in the Western world in the 19th century with “regional ileitis” entering the medical vernacular in the 1930s.1 Throughout the 20th cent… Continue reading

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