title: [Incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in Sagunto].
abstract: The incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease in the population served by the Sagunto Hospital during 1983-1989 is reported. The global incidence of IBD is 9.07 cases/100,000 inhabitants. The mean incidence of ulcerative colitis has been 4 +/- 2.15; a peak incidence of 8.2 was observed in 1985. It was 3.3 in 1989. Prevalence was 28.87/100,000 inhabitants. The mean incidence of Crohn' disease is 3.06 +/- 1.76/100,000 inhabitants/year, with an increase from 0.8 in 1983 to 5.7 in 1989. Prevalence of Crohn's disease is 21.4/100,000 inhabitants.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital de Sagunto, Valencia.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hinojosa
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Primo
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lledó
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: López
authors.forename: J V
authors.initials: JV
authors.lastname: Roig
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Fernández
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D015212:Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence; D013030:Spain / Q000453:epidemiology
vernacular_title: Incidencia de enfermedad inflamatoria de intestino en Sagunto.