Addressing diagnostic delays in inflammatory bowel diseases in Germany

作     者：Shi-Yan Zhang Yin Lin 

作者机构：Department of Clinical LaboratoryFuding HospitalFujian University of Traditional Chinese MedicineFuding 355200Fujian ProvinceChina Department of GastroenterologyFuding HospitalFujian University of Traditional Chinese MedicineFuding 355200Fujian ProvinceChina 

出 版 物：《World Journal of Gastroenterology》 (世界胃肠病学杂志（英文）)

年 卷 期：2024年第30卷第41期

页      面：4484-4489页

核心收录：

学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含：心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学] 

主　　题：Inflammatory bowel disease Crohn's disease Ulcerative colitis Diagnostic delay Physician diagnostic time Risk factors Early diagnosis Patient outcomes 

摘      要：Inflammatory bowel diseases(IBDs),including Crohn s disease(CD)and ulcerative colitis,are chronic inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract that necessitate timely diagnosis to prevent complications and improve patient *** advancements in medical knowledge and diagnostic techniques,significant diagnostic delays persist,particularly in *** study by Blüthner et al,published in the World Journal of Gastroenterology,elucidates the diagnostic delays experienced by German patients with IBD and identifies key risk factors contributing to these delays.