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. 2019 May 10;9:7257. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-43659-9

Table 3.

CT imaging features.

KIT–11 (n = 24) KIT–9 (n = 11)
Location, n (%)
   Jejunum 15 (62.5%) 7 (63.6%)
   Ileum 9 (37.5%) 4 (36.4%)
Shape, n (%)
   Regular 7 (29.2%) 3 (27.3%)
   Irregular 17 (70.8%) 8 (72.3%)
Size, n (%)
   <5 cm 6 (25.0%) 3 (27.3%)
   5–10 cm 14 (58.3%) 2 (18.2%)*
   >10 cm 4 (16.7%) 6 (54.5%)*
Growth pattern, n (%)
   Exophytic 10 (41.7%) 4 (36.4%)
   Endophytic 2 (8.3%) 1 (9.1%)
   Mixed 12 (50.0%) 6 (54.5%)
Necrosis, n (%) 11 (45.8%) 8 (72.3%)
Calcification, n (%) 5 (20.8%) 1 (9.1%)
Enhancement pattern, n (%)
   Homogenous 5 (20.8%) 2 (18.2%)
   Heterogenous 19 (79.2%) 9 (81.8%)
Enhancement degree, CT unit 88.95 ± 19.90 90.22 ± 30.41
Enhancement ratio 1.39 ± 0.28 1.76 ± 0.63*
EVFDM, n (%) 6 (25.0%) 3 (27.3%)
Metastasis, n (%) 3 (12.5%) 2 (18.2%)

Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation or numbers (percentages).

*Means P < 0.05 versus KIT–11 group.

Abbreviations: EVFDM, enlarged vessels feeding or draining the mass.