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
 Male71 (68%)
 Female33 (32%)
Type of disease
 Ileitis28 (27%)
 Ileocolitis67 (64%)
 Colitis9 (9%)
The age of onset
 Median22
 Range10–66
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%)