Table 2. Degree of small bowel loop's distension in CT enterography with polyethylene glycol (PEG-CT) and in CT enteroclysis (CT-E).
0 Absent |
1 Incomplete |
2 Partial |
3 Complete |
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PEG-CT | CT-E | PEG-CT | CT-E | PEG-CT | CT-E | PEG-CT | CT-E | p-value | |
PJ | 10 (13.5) | 3 (4) | 15 (20) | 4 (6) | 20 (26.5) | 9 (13) | 30 (40) | 54 (77) | 0.0000* |
DJ | 5 (6.5) | 3 (4) | 10 (13.5) | 3 (4) | 15 (20) | 5 (7.5) | 45 (60) | 59 (84.5) | 0.0022* |
PI | 2 (2.5) | 1 (1.5) | 5 (6.5) | 3 (4) | 10 (13.5) | 4 (6) | 58 (77.5) | 62 (88.5) | 0.1164 |
DI | 2 (2.5) | 0 (0) | 4 (5.5) | 2 (3) | 5 (6.5) | 4 (6) | 64 (85.5) | 64 (91) | 0.3779 |
LIL | 1 (1.5) | 2 (3) | 5 (6.5) | 2 (3) | 9 (12) | 3 (4) | 60 (80) | 63 (90) | 0.1483 |
Results are presented as number of patients with corresponding percentage of total patient number in parentheses. PJ, proximal jejunum; DJ, distal jejunum; PI, proximal ileum; DI, distal ileum; LIL, last ileal loop.
*p<0.05: statistically significant difference.