Aranake-Chrisinger J, Dassopoulos T, Yan Y, Nalbantoglu I. Primary sclerosing cholangitis associated colitis: Characterization of clinical, histologic features, and their associations with liver transplantation. World J Gastroenterol 2020; 26(28): 4126-4139 [PMID: 32821074 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i28.4126]
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ILKe Nalbantoglu, MD, Associate Professor, Physician, Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, 20 York Street, EP2-608B, New Haven, CT 06510, United States. ilke.nalbantoglu@yale.edu
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Gastroenterology & Hepatology
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Retrospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2020; 26(28): 4126-4139 Published online Jul 28, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i28.4126
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of Primary sclerosing cholangitis-Ulcerative colitis and Primary sclerosing cholangitis-Crohn disease patients (in all available patients, treatment data not mutually exclusive), n (%)
Table 3 Select clinical and histologic features of patients with orthotopic liver transplantation
Diagnosis
Gender
Age (yr)
Age at Dx of IBD (yr)
Age at Dx of PSC (yr)
Colitis duration (yr)
Colectomy
Time of sample
Distribution of IBD
Rectal involvement
Follow-up (yr)
Medical treatment for IBD
PSC UC
F
45
19
40
26
No
Post-OLTf
Right and left
Not involved
8
Ursodiol
PSC UC
F
18
3
27
15
Yes
Pre-OLT
Right and left
Involved
15
Azathioprine
PSC UC
M
61
57
57
4
No
Pre-OLT
Right and left
Involved
10
Mesalamine
PSC UC
M
52
18
42
34
Yes
Pre-OLT
Right and left
Involved
16
Ursodiol, azathioprine
PSC UC
M
24
19
20
5
Yes
Pre-OLT
Right and left
Involved
7
Steroids, mesalamine
PSC UC
M
19
18
15
1
No
Post-OLT
Right and left
Involved
13
Mesalamine
PSC UC
M
22
20
20
2
Yes
Post-OLT
Right and left
Involved
4
Mesalamine, azathioprine, infliximab, steroids
PSC UC
M
55
52
40
3
No
Post-OLT
Right only
Involved
17
Mesalamine
PSC UC
M
60
34
58
26
No
Pre-OLT
Left only
Involved
4
Mesalamine
PSC UC
M
49
29
35
20
Yes
Post-OLT
Right and left
Not involved
10
Steroids
PSC NIBD
M
57
NA
57
NA
NA
Pre-OLT
NA
NA
14
NA
Table 4 Select histologic and clinical features of Primary sclerosing cholangitis-Inflammatory bowel disease patients with and without orthotopic liver transplantation, n (%)
Citation: Aranake-Chrisinger J, Dassopoulos T, Yan Y, Nalbantoglu I. Primary sclerosing cholangitis associated colitis: Characterization of clinical, histologic features, and their associations with liver transplantation. World J Gastroenterol 2020; 26(28): 4126-4139