Table 3

Prevalence of extraintestinal manifestations of IBD

CDUCTotal
n%*n%†n%‡
Arthropathy and arthritis3317.02925.06220.0
Metabolic bone disease63.186.9144.5
Eye disease52.654.3103.2
Oral, aural and nasal disease31.521.751.6
Skin disease178.876.0247.7
Hepato-pancreato-biliary disease0010.910.3
Neurological disease0021.720.6
Cardiovascular manifestations of IBD000000
Pulmonary manifestations of IBD000000
Genitourinary manifestations10.50010.3
  • *Percentages calculated over 194 patients with CD.

  • †Percentages calculated over 116 patients with UC.

  • ‡Percentages calculated over 310 patients.

  • CD, Crohn’s disease; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; UC, ulcerative colitis.