Prognosis of ulcerative colitis differs between patients with complete and partial mucosal healing, which can be predicted from the platelet count

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2014; 20(48): 18367-18374
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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of analyzed patients n (%)

Patients	Value
Total	183
Gender
Male	93 (51)
Female	90 (49)
Extent of disease
Pancolitis	112 (61)
Left-side colitis	40 (22)
Proctitis	31 (17)
Median (IQR) age at onset	32 (22-45)
Median (range) duration of disease, mo	108 (54-202)
Median (range) age of undergoing colonoscopy	44 (33-59)
Concomitant medications
Aminosalicylate	163 (89)
Corticosteroids	23 (13)
Mercaptopurine/azathioprine	70 (38)
Tacrolimus	5 (3)
Biologics	7 (4)
Colonoscopy findings (maximum index in the colorectum)
MES 0	80 (44)
MES 1	89 (48)
MES 2	14 (8)

MES: Mayo endoscopic subscore; IQR: Interquartile range.

Citation: Nakarai A, Kato J, Hiraoka S, Inokuchi T, Takei D, Moritou Y, Akita M, Takahashi S, Hori K, Harada K, Okada H, Yamamoto K. Prognosis of ulcerative colitis differs between patients with complete and partial mucosal healing, which can be predicted from the platelet count. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(48): 18367-18374
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