Table 3
Vienna classification of patients with Crohn’s disease according to CARD15 gene status
| CARD 15 gene status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | Wt/Wt homozygotes (n=229) | Carriers of variants (n=42) | p Value |
| Wt, wild-type allele. | |||
| Age at onset | |||
| <40 y | 183 | 36 | NS |
| ⩾40 y | 46 | 6 | |
| Location | |||
| Colon | 62 | 4 | |
| Ileum | 49 | 15 | <0.05 |
| Ileocolon | 112 | 19 | |
| Upper GI tract | 6 | 4 | |
| Behaviour | |||
| Inflammatory | 101 | 6 | |
| Stricturing | 78 | 20 | <0.01 |
| Penetrating | 50 | 17 | |
