Table 4. Clinical Characteristics of UC patients.
Clinical presentation of UC | Extra-intestinal manifestations | ||
Mild/transitional | 20 (54) | Osteoarthicular manifestations | |
Moderate | 11 (30) | Arthritis | 9 (21) |
Severe | 6 (16) | Joint pain | 8 (19) |
Extension of UC | Sacroileitis | 2 (5) | |
Proctitis (distal) (E1) | 30 (71) | Ankylosing spondylitis | 1 (2) |
Left colits (E2) | 6 (14) | Hepatic manifestations | |
Pancolitis (E3) | 5 (12) | Colestasis | 2 (5) |
Retrograde iletits | 1 (2) | Sclerosing colangitis | 2 (5) |
Intestinal manifestations | Hepatitis | 2 (5) | |
Intestinal colics | 26 (62) | Other manifestations | |
Abdominal pain | 18 (43) | Weakness | 20 (49) |
Tenesmus | 26 (62) | Weigh loss(> 10% body weight) | 24 (57) |
Pasty diarrhea | 21 (51) | Adinamy | 18 (43) |
Liquid diarrhea | 29 (67) | Paleness | 21 (51) |
Bloody diarrhea | 30 (71) | Subnutrition | 14 (37) |
Exclusive rectal bleeding | 19 (45) | Vomiting | 10 (24) |
Mucus in feces | 30 (71) | Nausea | 17 (40) |
Palpable mass | 1 (2) | Pirosis | 14 (33) |
Fever | 5 (12) | ||
Dysphagia | 7 (17) | ||
Epigastric pain | 18 (43) |