Table III. Serologic Expression in Patients With and Without Backwash Ileitis.
BWI + Patients* (n=38) | BWI- Patients* (n=289) | p value | |
---|---|---|---|
pANCA | |||
Positive | 30 (79) | 190 (66) | .14 |
Median level | 56 | 52 | .07 |
High-level (>100 EU/ml) | 11 (29) | 26 (9) | 0.001 |
ASCA | |||
IgA+ | 2 (5) | 30 (10) | .56 |
IgG+ | 1 (3) | 17 (6) | .71 |
Either IgA+ or IgG+ | 2 (5) | 40 (14) | .20 |
Both IgA+ and IgG+ | 1 (3) | 7 (2) | 1 |
Median level IgA+ | 35 | 34 | .78 |
Median level IgG+ | 52 | 65 | .44 |
anti-OmpC | |||
Positive | 6 (16) | 62 (21) | .53 |
Median level | 29 | 34 | .34 |
anti-CBir1 | |||
Positive | 8 (21) | 53 (18) | .66 |
Median level | 42 | 56 | .34 |
anti-I2 | |||
Positive | 14 (37) | 74 (26) | .17 |
Median level | 29 | 33 | .72 |
one BWI+ patient and 6 BWI- patients did not have serology BWI backwash ileitis