Study to determine guidelines for pediatric colonoscopy

Table 1 Characteristics of pediatric patients

Total number of patients		n = 110
Age (yr)	0	3
	1–3	14
	4–6	11
	7–9	19
	10–12	32
	13–15	31
Gender	Male	61
	Female	49
Reason for endoscopy	Hematochezia	62
	Abdominal pain	20
	Diarrhea	19
	Anemia	2
	Anal fistula	2
	Genital ulcer	2
	Other	2
Diagnosis	Ulcerative colitis	37
	Crohn’s disease	12
	No specific colitis	13
	Juvenile polyp	7
	Normal	32
	Other	9