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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2006; 12(38): 6167-6171
Published online Oct 14, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i38.6167
Table 6 Incidence of abnormal pap results in 116 IBD patients after treatment
Pap resultsNormal papn (%)Abnormal papn (%)Total(n)P
Corticosteroids49 (80)12 (20)610.747
No corticosteroids43 (83)9 (17)52
5-ASA188 (82)20 (19)1080.934
No 5-ASA14 (80)1 (20)5
Immunosuppressives2 and Anti-TNF α354 (79)14 (21)680.381
No immunosuppressives2 and no Anti-TNF α342 (86)7 (14)49