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Copyright ©2010 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2010; 16(45): 5732-5738
Published online Dec 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i45.5732
Table 1 Characteristics of patients, relatives and control group subjects n (%)
CD (n = 64)CD relatives (n = 25)UC (n = 63)UC relatives (n = 28)Control (n = 34)
Sex
Male28 (43.8)9 (36.0)32 (50.8)11 (39.3)15 (44.1)
Female36 (56.2)16 (64.0)31 (49.2)17 (60.7)19 (55.9)
Age (yr, mean ± SD)37.93 ± 14.0132.12 ± 14.3138.74 ± 13.1335.35 ± 17.0738.58 ± 15.09
Disease duration (yr, mean ± SD)4.37 ± 3.614.03 ± 3.66
Disease location (CD)
Colon2 (3.1)
Ileum26 (40.6)
Ileocolonic36 (56.3)
Disease location (UC)
Proctitis9 (14.3)
Distal involvement24 (38.1)
Left colon invol9 (14.3)
Diffuse2 (3.2)
Pancolitis19 (30.2)
Disease type (CD)
Stricturing7 (10.9)
Penetrating6 (9.4)
Inflammatory51 (79.7)
Medications (for CD and UC)
No medication5 (7.8)5 (7.9)
5-ASA57 (89.06)57 (90.4)
Steroids5 (7.8)5 (7.9)
AZA13 (20.3)8 (12.6)
Antibiotics1 (1.6)3 (4.7)
Table 2 Pancreatic antibody and anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae positivity results in study groups n (%)
CD (n = 64)UC (n = 63)CD relatives (n = 25)UC relatives (n = 28)Control (n = 34)
PAB9 (14.1)5 (7.9)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
ASCA37 (57.8)13 (20.6)9 (36)5 (17.9)6 (17.6)
Table 3 Positivity rates of pancreatic antibody according to Vienna classification
A1 (n = 43, PAB = 7, 16.27%)
A2 (n = 21, PAB = 2, 9.52%)
B1 (n = 31, PAB = 5, 16.12%)B2 (n = 6, PAB = 1, 16.66%)B3 (n = 6, PAB = 1, 16.66%)B1 (n = 20, PAB = 2, 10%)B2 (n = 1, PAB = 0, 0%)B3 (n = 0, PAB = 0, 0%)
L1 (n = 26, 3.84%)A1 (n = 18, PAB = 1, 5.55%)n = 15, PAB = 1, 6.66%n = 0, PAB = 0, 0%n = 3, PAB = 0, 0%A2 (n = 8, PAB = 0, 0%)n = 7, PAB = 0, 0%n = 1, PAB = 0, 0%n = 0, PAB = 0, 0%
L2 (n = 2, 0%)A1 (n = 1, PAB = 0, 0%)n = 1, PAB = 0, 0%n = 0, PAB = 0, 0%n = 0, PAB = 0, 0%A2 (n = 1, PAB = 0, 0%)n = 1, PAB = 0, 0%n = 0, PAB = 0, 0%n = 0, PAB = 0, 0%
L3 (n = 36, 22.22%)A1 (n = 24, PAB = 6, 25%)n = 15, PAB = 4, 25%n = 6, PAB = 1, 16.66%n = 3, PAB = 1, 33.33%A2 (n = 12, PAB = 2, 16.66%)n = 12, PAB = 2, 16.66%n = 0, PAB = 0, 0%n = 0, PAB = 0, 0%
Table 4 Positivity rates of anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae according to Vienna classification
A1 (n = 43, ASCA = 27, 62.79%)
A2 (n = 21, ASCA = 10, 47.61%)
B1 (n = 31, ASCA = 18, 58.06%)B2 (n = 6, ASCA = 3, 50%)B3 (n = 6, ASCA = 6, 100%)B1 (n = 20, ASCA = 9, 45%)B2 (n = 1, ASCA = 1, 100%)B3 (n = 0, ASCA = 0, 0%)
L1 (18/26, 69.23%)A1 (n = 18, ASCA = 13, 72.22%)n = 15, ASCA = 10, 66.66%n = 0, ASCA = 0, 0%n = 3, ASCA = 3, 100%A2 (n = 8, ASCA = 5, 62.5%)n = 7, ASCA = 4, 57.14%n = 1, ASCA = 1, 100%n = 0, ASCA = 0, 0%
L2 (0/2, 0%)A1 (n = 1, ASCA = 0, 0%)n = 1, ASCA = 0, 0%n = 0, ASCA = 0, 0%n = 0, ASCA = 0, 0%A2 (n = 1, ASCA = 0, 0%)n = 1, ASCA = 0, 0%n = 0, ASCA = 0, 0%n = 0, ASCA = 0, 0%
L3 (19/36, 52.77%)A1 (n = 24, ASCA = 14, 58.33%)n = 15, ASCA = 8, 53.33%n = 6, ASCA = 3, 50%n = 3, ASCA = 3, 100%A2 (n = 12, ASCA = 5, 41.66%)n = 12, ASCA = 5, 41.66%n = 0, ASCA = 0, 0%n = 0, ASCA = 0, 0%
Table 5 Pancreatic antibody and anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae positivity according to Crohn’s disease activity index n (%)
Disease activity according to CDAIPAB
ASCA
Total
NegativePositiveNegativePositive
Mild (< 150 points)49 (84.5)9 (15.5)27 (46.6)31 (53.4)58 (100)
Moderate (150-450 points)5 (100)0 (0)0 (0)5 (100)5 (100)
Severe (> 450 points)1 (100)0 (0)0 (0)1 (100)1 (100)
Total559273764