Table 4 Relation between IL-17 and UC extension by colonoscopy and CD phenotypeamong the studied IBD cases
From: Level of interleukin 17 in inflammatory bowel disease and its relation with disease activity
Extension by colonoscopy | IL-17 (pg/mL) | Test of significance |
|---|---|---|
Recto-sigmoid UC | 65 ( 52–201 ) ( 60–78) | KW = 10.22 |
Left sided UC | 78 (21–502) (58.5 - 87.5 ) | P = 0.017* |
Extensive UC | 77 (51–210) (61.5–84.5) | |
ILeo-cecal UC | 55.0 (25.0–260) (45.5–73) | |
Crohn’s disease type | ||
Inflammatory | 53 (25–80) (42–66.75) | KW = 6.77 |
Stricturing | 62 ( 55–73) (56.75–70.25) | P = 0.034* |
Fistulizing | 171 (82–260) (82–260) |