Brief Article
Copyright ©2013 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2013; 19(14): 2217-2226
Published online Apr 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i14.2217
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients with Crohn’s disease
CD (n = 506)
Male/female251/255
Age at presentation (yr)128.5 (22-38)
Follow-up (yr)113.5 (6-19.5)
Familial IBD12.90%
Location at diagnosis
L132.80%
L235.90%
L330.60%
L4 only0.70%
L44.80%
Behavior at diagnosis
B156.90%
B219.80%
B323.30%
Frequent relapse13.10%
Perianal disease25.50%
Arthritis26.70%
PSC1.80%
Ocular4.70%
Cutaneous9.30%
Steroid use68.60%
Azathioprine use45.80%
Biological use10.70%
Resection/re-operation41.3%/28.2%