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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2010; 16(46): 5815-5821
Published online Dec 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i46.5815
Table 1 Basic subject data (mean ± SD) n (%)
UC (n = 48)Controls (n = 47)
Age (yr)43.49 ± 15.4841.21 ± 15.36
Sex (M/F)21 (43.8)/27 (56.2)21 (44.7)/26 (55.3)
Age at diagnosis (yr)35.07 ± 14.39
Disease duration (yr)8.42 ± 8.49
Familial disease0 (0)0 (0)
Disease location
Proctitis3 (6.25)
Left colitis27 (56.3)
Right colitis1 (2.1)
Pancolitis17 (35.4)
Disease severity
Light17 (35.4)
Mild18 (37.5)
Severe13 (27.1)
History of colectomy5 (10.4)
History of immunosuppressant6 (12.5)
History of colon cancer3 (6.3)


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