These authors acknowledge that they may have underestimated the true incidence of IBD due to the loss of some cases that were not addressed in the study area. However if 93 cases diagnosed before 1996 had been included, their values would have been slightly higher 16.
Estos autores reconocen que pudieron subestimar la verdadera incidencia de la EII debido a pérdida de algunos casos que no se atendieron en el área de estudio; sin embargo, si se hubieran tenido en cuenta 93 casos diagnosticados antes de 1996 estos valores serían incluso ligeramente más altos 16.