Ulcerative colitis may not necessarily be rare as previously thought in tropical and subtropical Africa. With increasing westernized life style, greater utilization and accessibility to modern medical practice,availability of tertiary level health care

dc.contributor.authorDuduyemi, BM
dc.contributor.authorOjo, BA
dc.contributor.authorOsisanya, KO
dc.contributor.authorOlaomi, OO
dc.contributor.authorAbdulkareem, FB
dc.contributor.authorJombo, G
dc.date.accessioned2020-07-16T16:17:31Z
dc.date.available2020-07-16T16:17:31Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.description.abstractUlcerative colitis may not necessarily be rare as previously thought in tropical and subtropical Africa. With increasing westernized life style, greater utilization and accessibility to modern medical practice,availability of tertiary level health care diagnostic tools coupled with high index of suspicion and increased awareness of the disease in our population, more and more cases may be found and its true incidence and prevalence known. This report describe a case of ulcerative colitis of undetermined etiology in a Nigerian middle belt woman seen at Asokoro Hospital,Abuja,a tertiary level health care facility in Nigeria middle belt.en_US
dc.identifier.citation2013-01-11 Issue Vol. 4 No. 2 (2012)en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://ir.unilag.edu.ng/handle/123456789/8608
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherNigerian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatologyen_US
dc.subjectUlcerative colitis, modern medicine, Nigeria middle belt.en_US
dc.titleUlcerative colitis may not necessarily be rare as previously thought in tropical and subtropical Africa. With increasing westernized life style, greater utilization and accessibility to modern medical practice,availability of tertiary level health careen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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