Experience of primary intestinal lymphangiectasia in adults: Twelve case series from a tertiary referral hospital

Table 1 Demographic information in patients with primary intestinal lymphangiectasia

Demographic information
Total number of patients	12
Age, yr	48 (32, 63)
Male/female	7/5 (58/42)
BMI	22 (21, 23)
Comorbidities
Cerebrovascular disease	3 (25)
Hypertension	2 (17)
Cardiovascular disease (unstable angina, MI, CHF)	1 (8)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	0 (0)
Diabetes mellitus	3 (25)
Chronic kidney disease	1 (8)
Cancer	3 (25)
Follow-up duration, mo	30 (24, 37)

Categorical variables were presented as numbers and percentages, whereas continuous variables were represented as median and interquartile range. BMI: Body mass index; CHF: Congestive heart failure; MI: Myocardial infarction.