Brief Article
Copyright ©2012 Baishideng.
World J Gastrointest Endosc. Sep 16, 2012; 4(9): 414-420
Published online Sep 16, 2012. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v4.i9.414
Table 1 Features of ulcerative colitis patients
VariableUC
Number51
Age (yr)52 (24-66)
Gender (M/F)28/23
Extension (E1-E2-E3)0-23-28
Length of disease (yr)18 (10-29)
Primary sclerosing cholangitis1
Drugs
5-ASA37
Immunosuppressors9
Anti-TNF2
Table 2 Diagnostic accuracy of confocal laser endomicroscopy compared to standard histology
%95% CI
Sensitivity10070-100
Specificity9065-98
Positive predictive value8343-96
Negative predictive value10070-100