| Autor: |
Yaying You, Yijing Tao, Yanwen Xu, Yi Cao, Haixia Feng, Qingqing Wu, Ying Wang, Weihui Yan |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2024 |
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| Zdroj: |
BMC Pediatrics, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1471-2431 |
| DOI: |
10.1186/s12887-024-05174-3 |
| Popis: |
Abstract Background A wide variety of diseases mimic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This study aimed to reduce the misdiagnosis among children with colonic ulcers. Methods Eighty-six pediatric patients with colonic ulcers detected by colonoscopy were enrolled in the retrospective study. Children were divided into different groups according to the final diagnosis. The clinical characteristics, laboratory examinations, endoscopic findings, and histopathological results were compared. Results IBD (n = 37) was just responsible for 43% of patients with colonic ulceration. Other diagnosis included autoimmune diseases (n = 9), infectious enteritis (n = 13), gastrointestinal allergy (n = 8), and other diseases (n = 19). Comparing IBD and non-IBD groups, children with IBD had a higher frequency of symptoms like weight loss/failure to thrive (P |
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