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. 2023 Jun 21;12(13):4174. doi: 10.3390/jcm12134174

Table 3.

Comparison of patients with IBD at the time of the diagnosis of PI.

PI at the Time of IBD Diagnosis (n = 48, 27.3%) PI after IBD Diagnosis
(n = 128, 72.7%)
p
Age (median, range) 14.0 (2–17) 13.5 (1–17) 0.73
Gender (n, %)
Males
26 (54.2) 68 (53.1) 0.96
CD (n, %) 15 (31.3) 61 (47.7) 0.07
UC (n, %) 33 (68.8) 67 (52.3) 0.07
IBD activity (n, %)
Remission 0 (0.0) 29 (22.7) NA
Mild 11 (22.9) 40 (31.3) 0.37
Moderate 23 (47.9) 38 (29.7) 0.04
Severe 14 (29.2) 21 (16.4) 0.09
PUCAI (median, range) 45.0 (10–85) 30.0 (0–75) 0.03
PCDAI (median, range) 38.5 (0–65) 25.0 (0–75) 0.002
Colon involvement (n, %) 44 (91.7) 126 (98.4) 0.08
Amylase, IU/L (median, range) 148 (34–1990) 109 (33–501) 0.008
Lipase, IU/L (median, range) 450 (60–11,180) 430 (35–5689) 0.66
PI (n, %):
  AP 14 (29.2) 63 (49.2) 0.026
    Severity of AP:
    Mild 12 (85.7) 60 (95.2) 0.47
    Moderately severe 2 (14.3) 3 (4.8) NA
    Severe 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) NA
  HA/HL 26 (54.2) 62 (48.4) 0.61
  AIP 6 (12.5) 3 (2.3) NA
  CP 2 (4.2) 0 (0.0) NA

IBD—inflammatory bowel disease, CD—Crohn’s disease, UC—ulcerative colitis, PUCAI—Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis Activity Index, PCDAI—Pediatric Crohn’s Disease Activity Index, PI—pancreatic involvement, AP—acute pancreatitis, HA/HL—hyperamylasemia/hyperlipasemia, AIP—autoimmune pancreatitis, CP—chronic pancreatitis, and NA—not applicable.