Lymphocyte levels in Crohn's disease patients in clinical remission are significantly lower than those in healthy people.

ABSTRACT:

Background and purpose

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic, non-specific inflammatory bowel disease caused by multiple causes. Lymphocytes migration is involved in the pathogenesis of IBD. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether there were differences in blood lymphocytes levels between IBD patients in clinical remission and healthy people.

Patients and methods

A total of 94 Crohn's disease (CD) and 20 ulcerative colitis (UC) patients were included in this study. Ninety-four people who underwent physical examination in our hospital were randomly selected as controls. We analyzed whether there were differences in white blood cell count, neutrophil count, neutrophil percentage, lymphocyte count, lymphocyte percentage between CD patients, UC patients, and he

SUBMITTER: He A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11803980 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature