Prevalance of extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease in a tertiary care centre

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Kannan Mariappan and Ramani Ratnavel

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is an immune mediated intestinal condition characterized by a remitting and relapsing course. In addition to the intestinal manifestations, the disease presents with numerous extra intestinal manifestations. Roughly 1/3rd of the patients with IBD have Extra intestinal manifestations. This study analyses the clinical presentation of IBD in our Tertiary Care Centre with special emphasis to the Extra Intestinal Manifestations of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).

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http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2019.17007.3167
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