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Table 1 Characteristic of the Study Group at Baseline

From: Absence of gastrointestinal infections in a cohort of patients with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and other acid hypersecretors receiving long-term acid suppression with lansoprazole

No.

81

Male, N (%)

51 (63.0%)

Caucasian, N (%)

60 (74.1%)

Age, mean (range)

51.6 ± 1.5 (22, 88)

ZES, N (%)

63 (76.8%)

MEN – 1, N (%)

6 (7.3%)

Prior antrectomy, N (%)

10 (12.3%)

Serum gastrin concentration, median (range)

 

ZE

493 (38, 17,491)

Non ZE*

73 (30, 262)

BAO mEq/L, median (range)

22.3 (1.5, 96.5)

MAO mEq/L, median (range)

47.9 (7.2, 121.3)

H. pylori positive, N (%)

52 (64.2%)

  1. * Non ZE – non ZE acid hypersecretors