Research Article
Allergic Mastocytic Gastroenteritis and Colitis: An Unexplained Etiology in Chronic Abdominal Pain and Gastrointestinal Dysmotility
Table 4
Summary of the GI tract biopsy/CD117 staining results: number of mast cells per high power field (hpf).
| # Mast cells/hpf | Stomach | Small Bowel | Colon |
| Total number of values available | 16 | 22 | 13 | Minimum | 16.0 | 30.0 | 1.0 | 25% percentile | 30.75 | 39.0 | 28.0 | Median | 35.5 | 48.5 | 40.0 | 75% percentile | 43.0 | 70.0 | 47.5 | Maximum | 82.0 | 90.0 | 68.8333 | Mean | 39.25 | 52.9545 | 37.9103 | Std. deviation | 15.7628 | 17.5105 | 17.177 | Std. error | 3.94071 | 3.73325 | 4.76404 | Lower 95% CI* of mean | 30.8506 | 45.1908 | 27.5304 | Upper 95% CI* of mean | 47.6494 | 60.7183 | 48.2902 |
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*CI: confidence interval.
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