Despite an increase in new diagnoses, decrease seen in relapses of Crohn’s disease in youth (Medical Xpress)

A research team led by Dr. Prévost Jantchou, clinician and researcher at the CHU Sainte-Justine Research Centre, focused on the rate of Crohn’s disease relapse, as well as factors associated with relapse, in children over the past decade. The results of their study were recently published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology.