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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2008; 14(4): 622-626
Published online Jan 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.622
Published online Jan 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.622
Table 2 Comparison of demographic data between HSP patients and controls
| HSP | Control | P value | |
| n | 28 | 27 | NS1 |
| Gender (male/female) | 15/13 | 11/16 | NS |
| Age (yr) (mean ± SD) | 29.8 ± 8.1 | 30.1 ± 8.6 | NS |
| Age range (yr) | 20-46 | 22-52 | |
| Symptoms | |||
| Abdominal pain (%) | 53.6 | 59.8 | NS |
| Hematochezia (%) | 46.4 | 51.2 | NS |
| Diarrhea (%) | 21.4 | 32.1 | NS |
| Vomiting (%) | 10.7 | 14.8 | NS |
- Citation: Zhang Y, Wu YK, Ciorba MA, Ouyang Q. Significance of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody in adult patients with Henoch-Schönlein purpura presenting mainly with gastrointestinal symptoms. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(4): 622-626
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i4/622.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.622