Characteristics
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All patients n = 33
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Sex (men/women), n (%)
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20 (60.6)/13 (39.4)
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Age (years)*
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43.2 ± 17.4
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Disease duration (years)*
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7.0 ± 5.7
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Modified Truelove and Witts severity index*
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9.4 ± 3.2
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Mayo score (endoscopy)*
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2.8 ± 0.4
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Extent of disease
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Left-side type, n (%)
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13 (39.4)
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Extensive colitis, n (%)
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20 (60.6)
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Concomitant medications
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5-ASA formulation, n (%)
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29 (87.9)
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Corcicosteroids, n (%)
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11 (33.3)
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Azathioprine/Mercaptopurine, n (%)
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16 (48.5)
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Tacrolimus, n (%)
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13 (39.4)
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Cytomegalovirus, n (%)
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11 (33.3)
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IFX: infliximab, 5-ASA: 5-aminosalicylic acid.
- Results reported as number (%) of patients or as *mean ± standard deviation.