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Characteristics of the studied group
| Parameter | % | N |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 37 | 31 |
| Male | 63 | 52 |
| Disease duration < 10 years | 76 | 63 |
| History of biological treatment | 24 | 20 |
| Pancolitis ulcerative colitis | 69 | 57 |
| Left-sided ulcerative colitis | 31 | 26 |
| Extraintestinal manifestations | 33 | 27 |
| Tobacco smoking | 5 | 4 |
| Steroid-dependence | 96 | 80 |
| Steroid-resistance | 4 | 3 |
| Steroids during biological treatment | 76 | 63 |
