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Bariatric Surgery and Risk of New-onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Nationwide Cohort Study.

Kristine Højgaard AllinRikke K JacobsenRyan C UngaroJean Frederic ColombelAlexander EgebergMarie VillumsenTine Jess
Published in: Journal of Crohn's & colitis (2022)
This nationwide cohort study shows that bariatric surgery is associated with increased risk of development of new-onset CD, but not of UC. The underlying mechanisms remain elusive.
Keyphrases
  • bariatric surgery
  • weight loss
  • obese patients
  • cross sectional
  • ulcerative colitis