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Female patients suffering from inflammatory bowel diseases are treated less frequently with immunosuppressive medication and have a higher disease activity

Irina Blumenstein, Eva Herrmann, Natalie Filmann, C. Zosel, W Tacke, H. Böck, Axel Dignaß, Franz Hartmann, Stefan Zeuzem, Jürgen M. Stein,

Journal of Crohn s and Colitis · 2011 · 62 citations · 30 references

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Our investigation demonstrates for the first time gender-specific differences in the therapeutic management in a large cohort of IBD patients.

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Clinical epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease: incidence, prevalence, and environmental influences

Edward V. Loftus · Gastroenterology · 2004 · 3.1K citations · Full text

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A SIMPLE INDEX OF CROHN'S-DISEASE ACTIVITY

Richard F. Harvey, J.M. Bradshaw · The Lancet · 1980 · 2.9K citations

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Cortisone in Ulcerative Colitis

S. C. Truelove, L. J. Witts · BMJ · 1955 · 2.8K citations · Full text

Classification of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

J E Lennard‐Jones · Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology · 1989 · 2K citations

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Coated mesalazine (5-aminosalicylic acid) versus sulphasalazine in the treatment of active ulcerative colitis: a randomised trial.

Daniel Rachmilewitz · BMJ · 1989 · 1K citations · Full text