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The role of appendicectomy in the subsequent development of inflammatory bowel disease: a UK-based study

Rishi Singhal, J. Richard Taylor, Muyiwa Owoniyi, Rami Hamadeh El-Khayat, Satyendra K. Tyagi, Andrew P. Corfield

International Journal of Colorectal Disease · 2009 · 12 citations · 24 references

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Appendectomy and Protection against Ulcerative Colitis

Roland E. Andersson, Gunnar Olaison, Curt Tysk et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2001 · 491 citations · Full text

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Childhood Factors in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease: An International Cooperative Study

Tuvia Gilat, Dalia Hacohen, P. Lilos et al. · Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology · 1987 · 376 citations

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Inflammatory bowel disease and domestic hygiene in infancy

A.E. Gent, M.D. Hellier, R H Grace et al. · The Lancet · 1994 · 354 citations

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Appendectomy protects against ulcerative colitis

Paul Rutgeerts, Geert D’Haens, Martin Hiele et al. · Gastroenterology · 1994 · 274 citations

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Role of appendix in the development of inflammatory bowel disease in TCR-alpha mutant mice.

Atsushi Mizoguchi, Emiko Mizoguchi, Chie Chiba et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1996 · 271 citations · Full text

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