Research Article

Fecal Calprotectin: A Reliable Predictor of Mucosal Healing after Treatment for Active Ulcerative Colitis

Table 2

Results from follow-up of the four patients with persisting fecal calprotectin > 250 μg/g throughout the study period.

MESSCCAIf-calprotectin
Last value prior to endoscopy3 days after endoscopy

Pt 1Baseline36NA348
One year follow-up20>1800missing
Pt 2Baseline24NA350
One year follow-up1037344
Pt 3Baseline17NA>1800
One year follow-up01>1800502
Pt 4Baseline310NA>1800
One year follow-up10>1800967

Pt: patient; MES: Mayo endoscopic subscore; SCCAI: Simple Clinical Colitis Activity Index.