Characteristics of the patients and histological assessment of ileal specimens in the 10 patients with Crohn’s disease included in the study
| Patient No | Age (y) | Sex | Disease location | Medication | Indication for surgery | Neutro lp | Neutro epith | Mono lp | Atrophy | Oedema | LM score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neutro lp, semiquantification of neutrophils in the lamina propria; Mono lp, semiquantification of mononuclear cells in the lamina propria; LM score, light microscopy score. | |||||||||||
| 1 | 26 | F | Ileocaecal | Steroids | Obstruction | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | 35 | M | Ileum+colon | Azathioprine | Abscess | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 59 | M | Ileum+colon | Azathioprine | Fistula | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 34 | F | Ileocaecal | Azathioprine | Obstruction | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 34 | F | Ileocaecal | Steroids | Obstruction | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | 21 | F | Ileocaecal | Steroids | Abscess | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 24 | F | Ileocaecal | Steroids | Fistula | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 33 | F | Ileocaecal | Azathioprine | Obstruction | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 31 | F | Ileocaecal | Azathioprine | Abscess | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | 31 | M | Ileocaecal | Azathioprine | Obstruction | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |