Organisational changes and challenges for inflammatory bowel disease services in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic

Nicholas A Kennedy; Richard Hansen; Lisa Younge; Joel Mawdsley; R Mark Beattie; Shahida Din; Christopher A Lamb; Philip J Smith; Christian Selinger; Jimmy Limdi; Tariq H Iqbal; Alan Lobo; Rachel Cooney; Oliver Brain; Daniel R Gaya; Charles Murray; Richard Pollok; Alexandra Kent; Tim Raine; Neeraj Bhala; James O Lindsay; Peter M Irving; Charlie W Lees; Shaji Sebastian

doi:10.1136/flgastro-2020-101520

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Organisational changes and challenges for inflammatory bowel disease services in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Nicholas A Kennedy Gastroenterology, Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter, Devon, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Richard Hansen Paediatric Gastroenterology, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lisa Younge Department of Gastroenterology, St Mark's Hospital and Academic Institute, Harrow, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Joel Mawdsley Department of Gastroenterology, Guy's and Saint Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
R Mark Beattie Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Shahida Din Department of Gastroenterology, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christopher A Lamb Department of Gastroenterology, Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Philip J Smith Department of Gastroenterology, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust, Liverpool, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christian Selinger Gastroenterology, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jimmy Limdi Section of IBD, Division of Gastroenterology, Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, Manchester, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Tariq H Iqbal Gastroenterology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alan Lobo Academic Department of Gastroenterology, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rachel Cooney Gastroenterology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Oliver Brain Translational Gastroenterology Unit, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Daniel R Gaya Gastroenterology, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Charles Murray Gastroenterology, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Richard Pollok Gastroenterology, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Department of Gastroenterology, St George's University of London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alexandra Kent Gastroenterology, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Tim Raine Gastroenterology, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Neeraj Bhala Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
James O Lindsay Department of Gastroenterology, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter M Irving Department of Gastroenterology, Guy's and Saint Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Charlie W Lees Department of Gastroenterology, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Shaji Sebastian IBD Unit, Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Hull, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Professor Shaji Sebastian, IBD Unit, Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Hull HU3 2JZ, UK; Shaji.Sebastian{at}hey.nhs.uk

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Kennedy NA, Hansen R, Younge L, et al

Organisational changes and challenges for inflammatory bowel disease services in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic

Frontline Gastroenterology 2020;11:343-350.

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Received April 30, 2020
Revised May 29, 2020
Accepted May 30, 2020
First published June 16, 2020.

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August 07, 2020

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