Asian Organization for Crohn's and Colitis and Asia Pacific Association of Gastroenterology practice recommendations for medical management and monitoring of inflammatory bowel disease in Asia

• Main Authors: Ran, Zhihua, Wu, Kaichun, Matsuoka, Katsuyoshi, Jeen, Yoon Tae, Wei, Shu Chen, Ahuja, Vineet, Chen, Minhu, Hu, Pin-Jin, Andoh, Akira, Kim, Hyo Jong, Yang, Suk-Kyun, Watanabe, Mamoru, Ng, Siew Chien, Hibi, Toshifumi, Hilmi, Ida Normiha, Suzuki, Yasuo, Han, Dong Soo, Leung, Wai Keung, Sollano, Jose, Ooi, Choon Jin, Qian, Jiaming
• Format: Article
• Published: Blackwell Publishing 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/34651/

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has increased in incidence and prevalence in Asian countries since the end of the 20th century. Moreover, differences in the cause, phenotypes, and natural history of IBD between the East and West have been recognized. Therefore, the Asian Organization for Crohn'...