Table 2

Symptoms frequency according to CSD

CSDIndications (%)Total (%)
CRCPR bleeding – 9 (47)19 (1.7)
Diarrhoea— 5 (26)
Anaemia—4 (21)
Abdominal pain—1 (5)
HRAAnaemia—12 (30)40 (3.6)
PR bleeding—12 (30)
Diarrhoea—7 (18)
Weight loss—3 (8)
Constipation—2 (5)
Alt. constipation w diarrhoea—2 (5)
Abdominal pain—1 (3)
Others—1 (3)
Inflammation—IBDDiarrhoea—31 (48)65 (5.8)
PR bleeding—6 (9)
Alt constipation and diarrhoea—6 (9)
Anaemia—5 (8)
Abdominal pain—4 (6)
Weight loss—1 (2)
Constipation—1 (2)
Other—11 (17)
Inflammation—microscopic colitisDiarrhoea—79 (0.8)
PR bleeding—1
Alt. constipation with diarrhoea—1
Vascular—angiodysplasiaDiarrhoea—26 (0.5)
Anaemia—2
PR bleeding—1
Constipation—1
  • CRC, colorectal cancer; CSD, clinically significant disease; HRA, high-risk adenoma; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; PR, per rectum.