Abstract
Although not as prominent, there are gender/sex differences in incidence/prevalence, clinical manifestation and disease course, comorbidities, therapeutic response, and patients coping strategy to the disease of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In this review, current knowledge about gender-specific differences in IBD would be provided and how to apply this in clinical practice be discussed.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 241-247 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | The Korean journal of gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe chi |
| Volume | 77 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 25 May 2021 |
Keywords
- Gender difference
- Inflammatory bowel diseases
- Sex