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Original Articles

The diagnosis and management of CMV colitis in IBD patients shows high practice variation: a national survey among gastroenterologists

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Pages 1321-1326 | Received 17 Mar 2022, Accepted 06 Jun 2022, Published online: 30 Jun 2022

Figures & data

Table 1. Details of the respondents.

Figure 1. The general attitude towards the association of CMV infection in patients with IBD on a visual analogue scale, ranges from ‘innocent bystander’ (0) to ‘aggravating factor which requires treatment’ (100). 〇: mild outliers more than 1.5 times outside the IQR; ★: strong outliers more than 3 times outside the IQR.

Figure 1. The general attitude towards the association of CMV infection in patients with IBD on a visual analogue scale, ranges from ‘innocent bystander’ (0) to ‘aggravating factor which requires treatment’ (100). 〇: mild outliers more than 1.5 times outside the IQR; ★: strong outliers more than 3 times outside the IQR.

Table 2. Survey results: indication for diagnostic testing.

Table 3. Survey results: diagnostic tests for CMV colitis.

Table 4. Survey results: indications to start treatment.

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Data availability statement

The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.