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Table 3 Endoscopic features of CMUSE and SBCD patients

From: Retrospective study of the differential diagnosis between cryptogenic multifocal ulcerous stenosing enteritis and small bowel Crohn’s disease

Characteristics

CMUSE

SBCD

P value

N

n(%)

N

n(%)

 

Number of patients taking endoscopy

14

13 (92.9)

61

54 (88.5)

/

 Coloscopy

14

11 (78.6)

61

43 (70.5)

0.782

 Double-balloon enteroscopy

14

12 (85.7)

61

22 (36.1)

0.001

 Capsule endoscopy

14

5 (35.7)

61

15 (24.6)

0.607

  Capsule retention

5

3 (60.0)

15

3 (20.0)

0.131

 Gastroscopy

14

12 (85.7)

61

36 (59.0)

0.061

Lesion detected by endoscope

 Ulcer

13

11 (84.6)

54

43 (79.6)

0.986

 Number of ulcers

  1

11

1 (9.1)

43

11 (25.6)

0.498

   ≥ 2

11

8 (72.7)

43

27 (62.8)

  Unknown

11

2 (18.2)

43

5 (11.7)

/

 Ulcer type

  Longitudinal ulcer

11

0 (0.0)

43

16 (37.2)

0.041

  Dot ulcer

11

2 (18.2)

43

7 (16.3)

1.000

  Circumferential ulcer

11

6 (54.6)

43

8 (18.6)

0.041

  Oval ulcer

11

2 (18.2)

43

7 (16.3)

1.000

  Irregular ulcer

11

1 (9.1)

43

19 (44.2)

0.072

  Unknown

11

1 (9.1)

43

1 (2.4)

/

 Stricture

13

9 (69.2)

54

16 (29.6)

0.020

  Number of strictures

   1

9

2 (22.2)

16

11 (68.8)

0.013

    ≥ 2

9

4 (44.5)

16

3 (18.7)

/

   Unknown

9

3 (33.3)

16

2 (12.5)

 Fistula

13

1 (7.7)

54

0 (0.0)

0.194

 Hyperplastic lesions

13

3 (23.1)

54

15 (27.8)

1.000

  Pseudo-polyps

3

1 (33.3)

15

5 (33.3)

1.000

  Nodular lesions

3

1 (33.3)

15

8 (53.3)

1.000

  Eminence lesions

3

2 (66.7)

15

3 (20.0)

0.172

 Cobblestone appearance

13

0 (0.0)

54

4 (7.4)

1.000

  1. CMUSE cryptogenic multifocal ulcerous stenosing enteritis; SBCD small bowel Crohn’s disease