Table 3

Morphometric data for inflamed and non-inflamed pouch and ileal mucosa

UC with pouchitisUC without pouchitisFAP without pouchitis
Pouch (n=8)Ileum (n=5)Pouch (n=10)Ileum (n=7)Pouch (n=9)Ileum (n=3)
Villous length (μm)376 (21–637)595 (527–720)393 (293–511)533 (304–659)406 (334–463)490 (332–569)
Crypt depth (μm)352 (291–492)181 (129–418)239 (141–422)171 (136–215)270 (241–417)196 (159–238)
Villous surface area (mm2)0.31 (0.1–0.62)0.41 (0.37–0.74)0.26 (0.19–0.30)0.28 (0.14–0.42)0.21 (0.17–0.38)0.32 (0.27–0.41)