Table 1
Patients and their disease characteristics
| CD | UC | |
|---|---|---|
| CD, Crohn’s disease; UC, ulcerative colitis. | ||
| Number of patients | 10 | 10 |
| Mean age in years (range) | 40 (26–56) | 49 (29–69) |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 7 | 6 |
| Female | 3 | 4 |
| Age at diagnosis | ||
| <40 years | 6 | 4 |
| >40 years | 4 | 6 |
| Activity | ||
| Active | 10 | 10 |
| Inactive | 0 | 0 |
| Medical treatment | ||
| Salicylates | 10 | 10 |
| Corticosteroids | 10 | 10 |
| Azathioprine | 4 | 2 |
| Location | ||
| Terminal ileum | 6 | – |
| Colonic | 1 | – |
| Ileocolonic | 3 | – |
| Pancolitis | – | 10 |
