2012 smoking & IBD risk in US women

A Prospective Study of Cigarette Smoking and the Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Women (Nurses’ Health Study II Cohort US)

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*Historical descriptions of bowel diseases that may have been IBD date back to reports from the Chinese and Roman empires

1859 Samuel Wilks “Morbid Appearances in the Intestines of Miss Bankes”- UC case

1873 Gustave Trouvé- first electrically illuminated endoscope

1875 Samuel Wilks & Walter Moxon Book introducing UC

1909 “Symposium”

1913 T. Kennedy Dalziel Chronic interstitial enteritis