| 3 | Epidemiological characteristics of Asian children with inflammatory bowel disease at diagnosis: Insights from an Asian-Pacific multicentre registry network显示文摘BACKGROUND There remains a dearth of Asian epidemiological literature for paediatric inflammatory bowel disease(PIBD).AIM To describe the presenting features of PIBD from 7 Asia-Pacific pediatric gastroenterology centers via a central standardised electronic data platform.METHODS Clinical,endoscopic and radiologic data at diagnosis from the registry were extracted between 1^(st) January 1995 to 31^(st) December 2019.Disease phenotypic characteristics were classified as per the Paris classification system.RESULTS There was a distinct rise in new PIBD cases:Nearly half(48.6%)of the cohort was diagnosed in the most recent 5 years(2015-2019).The ratio of Crohn’s disease(CD):Ulcerative colitis(UC):IBDUnclassified was 55.9%:38.3%:5.8%.The mean age was 9.07 years with a high proportion of very early onset IBD(VEO-IBD)(29.3%)and EO-IBD(52.7%).An over-representation of the Indian/South Asian ethnic group was observed which accounted for 37.0% of the overall Singapore/Malaysia subcohort(6.8%-9.0%Indians in census).Indian/South Asian CD patients were also most likely to present with symptomatic perianal disease(P=0.003).CD patients presented with significantly more constitutional symptoms(fever,anorexia,malaise/fatigue and muscle-wasting)than UC and higher inflammatory indices(higher C-reactive protein and lower albumin levels).CONCLUSION We observed a high incidence of VEO-IBD and an over-representation of the Indian ethnicity.South Asian CD patients were more likely to have symptomatic perianal disease. | James Guoxian Huang Yoko Kin Yoke Wong Kee Seang Chew Pornthep Tanpowpong Karen Sophia Calixto Mercado Almida Reodica Shaman Rajindrajith Kai-Chi Chang Yen-Hsuan Ni Suporn Treepongkaruna Way-Seah Lee Marion Margaret Aw | 2022 | World Journal of Gastroenterology2022，28，17： | 0 |
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