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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2008; 14(20): 3201-3206
Published online May 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3201
Published online May 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.3201
Table 1 HBV infection transmission risk factors
| Risk factors (n = 176) | n (%) |
| Blood transfusion | 47 (26.7) |
| Surgery | 117 (66.5) |
| Dialysis | 0 |
| Endovenous drug use | 8 (4.5) |
| Tatoo | 4 (2.3) |
| Acupuntura | 7 (4.0) |
| “Piercings” | 1 (0.6) |
| SPL | 3 (1.7) |
| Digestive endoscopes | 175 (99.4) |
Table 2 Anti-HBc and HBsAg result distribution according to IBD type (n =176)
| Anti-HBc | HBsAg | |
| Positive | 17 UC (56.7%) | 4 (2.3%) |
| 13 CD (43.3%) | ||
| Negative | 146 (83%) | 172 (97.7%) |
Table 3 Risk factors according to anti-HBc result-frequency and percentile
| Anti-HBc | ||||||
| Positive | Negative | |||||
| Risk factors | n | % | n | % | P | |
| Sex | Men | 12 | 40.0 | 56 | 38.0 | 0.86 |
| Women | 18 | 60.0 | 90 | 61.6 | ||
| Digestive endoscopy | Yes | 16 | 53.3 | 91 | 62.3 | 0.35 |
| No | 14 | 46.7 | 55 | 37.7 | ||
| Retosigmoidoscopy | Yes | 13 | 43.3 | 50 | 34.0 | 0.34 |
| No | 17 | 56.7 | 96 | 65.8 | ||
| Blood transfusion | Yes | 10 | 33.3 | 37 | 25.3 | 0.36 |
| No | 20 | 66.7 | 109 | 74.7 | ||
| Surgery | Yes | 24 | 80.0 | 93 | 63.7 | 0.085 |
| No | 6 | 20.0 | 53 | 36.3 | ||
| Surgery to treat IBD complications | Yes | 8 | 33.3 | 47 | 50.5 | 0.13 |
| No | 16 | 66.7 | 46 | 49.5 | ||
Table 4 Non-numeric variables risk factors for HBV transmission
| Variable | Anti-HBc | n | Mean | SE | Minimum | Maximum | P |
| Age (yr) | Positive | 30 | 47.7 | 11.9 | 26 | 78 | 0.001 |
| Negative | 146 | 39.0 | 13.9 | 18 | 84 | ||
| Diagnose time (mo) | Positive | 30 | 114.1 | 109.3 | 8 | 372 | 0.37 |
| Negative | 146 | 89.9 | 90.4 | 1 | 600 | ||
| Colonoscopy number | Positive | 30 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0 | 10 | 0.52 |
| Negative | 146 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1 | 8 |
- Citation: Tolentino YFM, Fogaça HS, Zaltman C, Ximenes LLL, Coelho HSM. Hepatitis B virus prevalence and transmission risk factors in inflammatory bowel disease patients at Clementino Fraga Filho university hospital. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(20): 3201-3206
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i20/3201.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.3201
