Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2017; 23(37): 6884-6893
Published online Oct 7, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i37.6884
Table 1 Demographic, etiological and clinical characteristics of patients at study entry, [n = 129, n (%)]
Sex as male/female106 (82.17)/23 (17.83)
Age (mean ± SD, yr)51.55 ± 11.34)
Etiology
Alcoholic102 (79.07)
Autoimmune2 (1.55)
Genetic2 (1.55)
Idiopathic13 (10.08)
Metabolic3 (2.33)
Pancreas divisum7 (5.43)
Pain pattern: continuous/intermittent22 (17.05)/107 (82.95)
Pain intensity: severe/moderate57 (44.19)/72 (55.81)
Diabetes41 (31.78)
Diarrhea63 (48.84)