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Original Article

Incidence of Ulcerative Colitis and Indeterminate Colitis in Four Counties of Southeastern Norway, 1990–93 A Prospective Population-Based Study

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Pages 362-366 | Received 23 Jun 1995, Accepted 15 Sep 1995, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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