Figure 3.

Peak numbers of eosinophils in the colonic biopsies in the whole cohort of children. Median (interquartile range) of peak counts of eosinophils /high power field 0.196 mm² and 0.306 mm², and /mm² in the cecum (37 biopsies), ascending colon (28 biopsies), transverse colon (44 biopsies), descending colon (31 biopsies), sigmoid colon (37 biopsies) and rectum (41 biopsies) were as follows: cecum: 15.0 (8.0-19.5), 23.4 (12.5-30.5) and 76.5 (40.9-99.7), respectively; ascending colon: 14.5 (9.7-25.8), 22.8 (15.2-40.2) and 73.9 (49.5-131.4), respectively; transverse colon: 13.0 (8.0-17.9), 20.3 (12.5-28.0) and 66.3 (40.8-91.5), respectively; descending colon: 13.0 (6.0-16.0), 20.3 (9.4-24.9) and 66.3 (30.6-81.6), respectively; sigmoid colon: 7.6 (5.4-10.0), 12.0 (8.5-15.6) and 39.2 (27.8-51.0), respectively; rectum: 5.0 (1.9-8.9), 7.8 (3.0-14.0) and 25.5 (9.8-45.8), respectively