Table 2.
Final Diagnoses Among Patients Referred to CDI Clinica
| Diagnosis | No. of patients (%) (N=211) |
|---|---|
| Recurrent CDI | 127 (60.2) |
| Resolved CDI | 36 (17.1) |
| First episode of CDI | 5 (2.4) |
| Non-CDI diagnosis | 43 (20.4) |
| Postinfection IBS | 32 (74.4) |
| IBD | 3 (7.0) |
| SIBO | 2 (4.7) |
| Multiple diagnosesb | 2 (4.7) |
| Microscopic colitis | 1 (2.3) |
| Chronic constipation with overflow diarrhea | 1 (2.3) |
| CDI colonization | 2 (4.7) |
a
CDI = Clostridium difficile infection; IBD = inflammatory bowel disease; IBS = irritable bowel syndrome; SIBO = small intestinal bacterial overgrowth.
b
Diabetic gastroparesis, multiple food intolerances, and chronic functional diarrhea.