Research Article
Colorectal Perforation in Patients with Connective Tissue Disease
Table 3
The Characteristics of the patient with CTD.
| | | No. of patients | (%) |
| | Total | 26 | | | Age | 61.5 | (28-95) | | Sex | | | | Male | 7 | 26.9% | | Female | 19 | 73.1% | | Connective tissue disease (CTD) | | | | Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) | 6 | 23.1% | | Polyarteritis nodosa (PN) | 5 | 19.2% | | Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) | 4 | 15.4% | | Malignant rheumatoid arthritis (MRA) | 2 | 7.7% | | Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) | 2 | 7.7% | | Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) | 2 | 7.7% | | Dermatomyositis (DM) | 1 | 3.8% | | Systemic sclerosis (SSC) | 1 | 3.8% | | Adult Still disease | 1 | 3.8% | | Sjögren’s syndrome | 1 | 3.8% | | Wegener granulomatosis | 1 | 3.8% | | Perforation site | | | | Cecum | 3 | 11.5% | | Ascending colon | 4 | 15.4% | | Transverse colon | 3 | 11.5% | | Descending colon | 3 | 11.5% | | Sigmoid colon | 8 | 30.8% | | Rectosigmoid colon | 4 | 15.4% | | Rectum | 1 | 3.8% | | Cause of perforation | | | | Diverticulum | 13 | 50.0% | | Idiopathic | 5 | 19.2% | | Ulcer | 5 | 19.2% | | Ischemic | 1 | 3.8% | | Colorectal cancer | 1 | 3.8% | | Cytomegalovirus enteritis | 1 | 3.8% |
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