Significance of Linked Color Imaging for Predicting the Risk of Clinical Relapse in Ulcerative Colitis

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of the patients with ulcerative colitis.

Number of patients	58
Gender
Male	36
Female	22
Median age (range), year	47.2 (18–80)
Mayo endoscopic score
0	22
1	36
Extent of disease
Rectum	6
Left-sided colitis	13
Pancolitis	39
Current treatment
None	1
5-ASA only	33
5-ASA and azathioprine	8
5-ASA and TNFα agents	6
5-ASA and azathioprine and TNFα agents	10

List of abbreviations: 5-ASA: 5-aminosalicylic acid; TNFα: antitumor necrosis factor-alpha.