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Appendectomy, tonsillectomy, and risk of inflammatory bowel disease: A case control study in Iran

Firouzi, F; Bahari, A; Aghazadeh, R; Zali, MR (2006)

There is some controversy about the prevalence of appendectomy and tonsillectomy among patients with Crohn's disease and a lower rate of appendectomy among patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). The objective of this study ...

NOD2 exonic variations in Iranian Crohn's disease patients

Naderi, N; Farnood, A; Habibi, M; Zojaji, H; Balaii, H; Firouzi, F; Chiani, M; Derakhshan, F; Tahami, A; Aghazadeh, R; Daryani, NE; Zali, MR (2011)

Purpose The NOD2 gene is known to have a strong association with Crohn's disease, but different trends were reported in occurrence of NOD2 variants in distinct ethnicities. The aim of this study was to assess all exonic ...