Clinical Study
Infliximab Extends the Duration until the First Surgery in Patients with Crohn’s Disease
Table 1
Patient demographics and treatments (104 cases).
| | Number of patients |
| Sex | | Male | 71 (68%) | Female | 33 (32%) | Type of disease | | Ileitis | 28 (27%) | Ileocolitis | 67 (64%) | Colitis | 9 (9%) | The age of onset | | Median | 22 | Range | 10–66 | The history of corticosteroid use until the first operation | | (+) | 33 (32%) | (−) | 71 (68%) | The history of immunomodulator use until the first operation | | (+) | 37 (36%) | (−) | 67 (64%) | The history of infliximab use until the first operation | | (+) | 39 (38%) | (−) | 65 (62%) | The history of enteral nutrition | | (+) | 96 (92%) | (−) | 8 (8%) | Bowel surgery | | (+) | 69 (66%) | (−) | 35 (34%) |
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