Research Article
Narrow-Band Imaging Colonoscopy to Assess Mucosal Angiogenesis in Ulcerative Colitis
Table 1
Clinical features of the enrolled patients with UC.
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| Total number of patients | 42 | Sex | | Male | 25 | Female | 17 | Age (yr) | | Range | 26-72 | Median | 45 | Disease duration (yr) | | Range | 3-19 | Median | 4.1 | Extent of UC | | Pancolitis | 8 | Left-sided colitis | 27 | Proctitis | 7 | Disease activity based on Mayo score | | Inactive or quiescent (Mayo score: 0) | 9 | Mildly active (Mayo score: 1) | 18 | Moderately active (Mayo score: 2) | 10 | Severely active (Mayo score: 3) | 5 |
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UC: ulcerative colitis.
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