Analysis of clinical characteristics of 117 cases of ischemic colitis.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Ischemic colitis (IC) represents a significant gastrointestinal condition requiring precise clinical characterization. This study aimed to analyze the clinical features and risk factors associated with IC through a comprehensive retrospective analysis of 117 cases.

Methods

We conducted a retrospective analysis of patients diagnosed with IC at the Department of Gastroenterology, Second People's Hospital of Anhui Province, from December 2019 to December 2024. Clinical data were systematically collected and analyzed for patient characteristics and associated risk factors.

Results

From 136 initially identified cases, 117 met the inclusion criteria (91 females, 26 males; female-to-male ratio 3.5:1). The mean age was 65.2 ± 13.6 years, with 65.8% of patients aged 

SUBMITTER: Hong SS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12409950 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature