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High altitude journeys and flights are associated with an increased risk of flares in inflammatory bowel disease patients

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2013

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Stephan R. Vavricka, Gerhard Rogler, Sandra Maetzler, Benjamin Misselwitz, Ekaterina Safroneeva, Pascal Frei, Christine N. Manser, Luc Biedermann, Michael Fried, Peter Higgins,

Journal of Crohn s and Colitis

Abstract

Journeys to high altitude regions and/or flights are a risk factor for IBD flare-ups occurring within 4 weeks of travel.

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