Hasan Vosoghinia, Bahar Saberzadeh-Ardestani, Amir Anushiravani, Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei, Hafez Fakheri, Homayoon Vahedi, Farshad Sheikhesmaeili, Abbas Yazdanbod, Seyed Hamid Moosavy, Iradj Maleki, Siavosh Nasseri-Moghaddam, Bardia Khosravi, Masoud Malekzadeh, Amir Kasaeian, Sudabeh Alatab, Anahita Sadeghi, Shadi Kolahdoozan, Mohammad Amani, Seyedeh Naeimeh Saberhosseini, Maryam Rayatpisheh, Mitra Ahadi, Jean-Frederic Colombel, Ryan C Ungaro, Ali Reza Sima, Reza Malekzadeh
BACKGROUND: It is unknown if the clinical manifestations and phenotype of disease are comparable between early- and elderly-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We aimed to seek differences in disease phenotype, course, complications, and treatment between early- and elderly-onset IBD patients. METHODS: This retrospective cohort study on registered IBD patients in the Iranian Registry of Crohn's and Colitis (IRCC) compared demographics, disease phenotype, disease activity, IBD-related surgery and medications between early- and elderly-onset IBD...
September 1, 2023: Archives of Iranian Medicine