What is the risk that a child will develop inflammatory bowel disease if 1 or both parents have IBD?

Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2008 Oct:14 Suppl 2:S22-3. doi: 10.1002/ibd.20575.

Authors

C L Noble¹, I D R Arnott

Affiliation

¹ Gastrointestinal Unit, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK.

PMID: 18816708
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.20575

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Child
Colitis, Ulcerative / epidemiology
Colitis, Ulcerative / ethnology
Colitis, Ulcerative / genetics
Crohn Disease / epidemiology
Crohn Disease / ethnology
Crohn Disease / genetics
Ethnicity / genetics*
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease*
Humans
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / epidemiology*
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / ethnology
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / genetics*
Jews / genetics
Male
Prevalence
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Sex Factors