Diagnostic accuracy of confocal laser endomicroscopy in diagnosing dysplasia in patients affected by long-standing ulcerative colitis

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Sep 16, 2012; 4(9): 414-420
Published online Sep 16, 2012. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v4.i9.414

Table 1 Features of ulcerative colitis patients

Variable	UC
Number	51
Age (yr)	52 (24-66)
Gender (M/F)	28/23
Extension (E1-E2-E3)	0-23-28
Length of disease (yr)	18 (10-29)
Primary sclerosing cholangitis	1
Drugs
5-ASA	37
Immunosuppressors	9
Anti-TNF	2

E1: Proctitis; E2: Distal colitis; E3: Extensive colitis; UC: Ulcerative colitis; TNF: Tumor necrosis factor.

Table 2 Diagnostic accuracy of confocal laser endomicroscopy compared to standard histology

Citation: Rispo A, Castiglione F, Staibano S, Esposito D, Maione F, Siano M, Salvatori F, Masone S, Persico M, De Palma GD. Diagnostic accuracy of confocal laser endomicroscopy in diagnosing dysplasia in patients affected by long-standing ulcerative colitis. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2012; 4(9): 414-420
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v4/i9/414.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v4.i9.414