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ReviewPediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition2026

Diagnosis of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (PIBD)-Implications for the Asia-Pacific Region: A Position Paper from the Asian Pan-Pacific Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition PIBD Working Group.

Rohan Malik, Marion M Aw, Way Seah Lee, Andy Darma, Pornthep Tanpowpong, Nuthapong Ukarapol, James Guoxian Huang, Hong Ngoc Tran, Yen Hsuan Ni, for Asian Pan-Pacific Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (APPSPGHAN) Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (PIBD) Working Group

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Rohan MalikDivision of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3450-9668
Marion M AwDepartment of Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6668-4623
Way Seah LeeDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9163-2828
Andy DarmaDepartment of Child Health, Dr. Soetomo General Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5107-5895
Pornthep TanpowpongDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9374-8805
Nuthapong UkarapolDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6243-3395
James Guoxian HuangDivision of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Nutrition, Hepatology and Liver Transplantation, Department of Pediatrics, National University Hospital, Singapore.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5869-4194
Hong Ngoc TranDepartment of Gastroenterology, Children's Hospital No. 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0308-8231
Yen Hsuan NiNational Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1158-5249
for Asian Pan-Pacific Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (APPSPGHAN) Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (PIBD) Working Group

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Abstract

A significant increase in the incidence of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (PIBD) across the Asia Pacific region has been observed. Countries in the region have diverse economies, with both developed and resource limited economies being represented. Literature from the region also varies, from reports on detailed epidemiological data and nuanced therapeutic outcomes derived from PIBD registries to case series from several geographic areas that have previously not reported on the condition. Through this position paper, we aimed to provide a comprehensive review of the challenges faced with diagnosing PIBD in the Asia Pacific region and offer pragmatic recommendations based on region-specific literature.

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ChildCrohn’s diseaseDiagnosisInflammatory bowel diseasePediatricsUlcerative colitis

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