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World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Feb 15, 2013; 4(1): 18-23
Published online Feb 15, 2013. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v4.i1.18
Published online Feb 15, 2013. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v4.i1.18
Patient characteristics | Treated (n = 7) | Untreated (n = 6) | P vaule |
Age (yr) | 50.0 ± 14.6 | 45.0 ± 13.6 | 0.540 |
Gender (male/female) | 4/3 | 3/3 | 0.400 |
Extent of disease | |||
Pancolitis | 6 | 5 | 0.540 |
Left- sided | 1 | 1 | 0.540 |
Age on diagnosis of UC, yr | 35.7 ± 13.3 | 41.5 ± 13.3 | 0.530 |
Duration of disease, yr | 14.2 ± 9.3 | 3.5 ± 1.8 | 0.008 |
Hospitalized patients | 6 | 4 | 0.560 |
Prehospitalization treatment | |||
SC | 4 | 2 | 0.560 |
Thiopurines | 3 | 2 | 1.000 |
Infliximab | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
5-asa | 5 | 4 | 1.000 |
SC + thiopurines | 2 | 1 | 1.000 |
Treatment during hospitalization | |||
SC | 6 | 3 | 0.400 |
Infliximab | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
Cyclosporine | 3 | 0 | 0.200 |
Timing of colonoscopy (d) | 3.8 ± 2.4 | 2.7 ± 3.4 | 0.600 |
Positive cytopathic changes on HE | 2 | 0 | 0.460 |
Hospitalization outcome | |||
Death | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
Colectomy | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
Outcome by the of the follow-up | |||
Colectomy | 3 | 0 | 0.190 |
Death | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
- Citation: Kopylov U, Sasson G, Geyshis B, Oikawa MT, Barshack I, Eliakim R, Ben-Horin S. Cytomegalovirus positive ulcerative colitis: A single center experience and literature review. World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 2013; 4(1): 18-23
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5330/full/v4/i1/18.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4291/wjgp.v4.i1.18