Fig. 2From: Seasonal variations in onset and exacerbation of inflammatory bowel diseases in childrenDistribution of onset of symptoms according to the season. Distribution presented as percentage (n) in 66 patients with UC. The onset of symptoms were noted to be more frequently in the fall (32 %) than during other seasons but with no statistical significance (p = 0.163) (a). Similar findings were observed in 59 patients with CD; a larger proportion of patients experienced their symptoms during the fall (34 %) than during other seasons but with no statistical significance (p = 0.150) (b). UC ulcerative colitis, CD Crohn’s diseaseBack to article page