Diverticular disease of the colon--on the rise: a study of hospital admissions in England between 1989/1990 and 1999/2000.

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Published in Aliment Pharmacol Ther on May 01, 2003

Authors

J Y Kang1, J Hoare, A Tinto, S Subramanian, C Ellis, A Majeed, D Melville, J D Maxwell

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Gastroenterology, St George's Hospital, London, UK. jykang@sghms.ac.uk

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