Abdominal computed tomography in refractory coeliac disease and enteropathy associated T-cell lymphoma

Table 1 CT findings: comparison between subgroups in coeliac disease. All signs are described by number of patients affected and mentioned otherwise in case of deviation

CT findings	CD and RCDI	RCDII and EATL	Total
Number of patients	24	22	46
Gender (F/M)	18/ 6	10/12	28/18
Mean age (yr)	56	61	58
Jejunal/ileal fold ratio (No of folds/2.5 cm)	4.5/3.0	3.7/2.9	4.1/3.0
JFPR	3	6	9
Bowel dilatation	5	6	11
Air excess	14	8	22
Fluid excess	12	14	26
Increased wall thickness	10	14	24
Intussusception	1	5	6
Ascites	0	1	1
Lymphadenopathy	0	5	5
Increased No of lymph nodes	16	12	28
Lymph node cavitation	0	1	1
Increased splanchnic circulation	20	11	31

CT: Computed tomography; CD: Coeliac disease; RCD: Refractory coeliac disease; EATL: Enteropathy associated T-cell lymphoma; JFPR: Jejunoileal fold pattern reversal.

Table 2 Splenic volume: comparison between subgroups in coeliac disease n (%)

Splenic volume	CD and RCDI	RCDII and EATL	Total patients
Group A: 37-122 cm3	4 (27)	11 (73)	15
Group  B: 124-196 cm3	10 (63)	6 (38)	16
Group C: 196-321 cm3	10 (67)	5 (33)	15
Mean volume (cm3)	178	144	162

CD: Coeliac disease; RCD: Refractory coeliac disease; EATL: Enteropathy associated T-cell lymphoma.