Changes in clinical features and seasonal variations of Crohn’s disease at diagnosis: a 10-year observational study in China
The clinical phenotype, laboratory and pathological characteristics of CD has changed over time in China. The diagnosis of CD tends to have a seasonal trend with the highest incidence in summer. CD patients diagnosed in winter appear to have a milder form of the disease.
Authors
- Jun Deng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7644-5853)
- Tao Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7710-7557)
- Jiayin Yao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3410-7776)
- Min Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0164-1948)
- Yi Lü (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7614-6661)
- Min Zhi
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Published
- 2024-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2024.1489699
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.55
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Sun Yat-sen University