Journal of Clinical Pediatrics ›› 2025, Vol. 43 ›› Issue (6): 418-425.doi: 10.12372/jcp.2025.25e0105
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WANG Ruixue, WANG Runjie, LI Xiaolu, ZHANG Ting, XIAO Yongmei()
Received:
2025-02-13
Accepted:
2025-04-28
Published:
2025-06-15
Online:
2025-06-01
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WANG Ruixue, WANG Runjie, LI Xiaolu, ZHANG Ting, XIAO Yongmei. Analysis of clinical characteristics, endoscopic and pathological manifestations of children with positive lactulose hydrogen-methane breath test[J].Journal of Clinical Pediatrics, 2025, 43(6): 418-425.
Table 1
Comparison of clinical features between LHMBT positive and LHMBT negative groups"
项 目 | LHMBT阴性组(n=39) | LHMBT阳性组(n=85) | 统计量 | P |
---|---|---|---|---|
男性[n(%)] | 19(48.7) | 43(50.6) | χ2=0.04 | 0.847 |
年龄[M(P25~P75)]/岁 | 11.1(7.7~13.5) | 9.6(7.2~12.0) | Z=1.89 | 0.059 |
年龄分组[n(%)] | - | 0.0231) | ||
>3~6岁 | 2(5.1) | 13(15.3) | ||
>6~12岁 | 18(46.2) | 51(60.0) | ||
>12~18岁 | 19(48.7) | 21(24.7) | ||
年龄别身高[M(P25~P75)] | 0.84(-0.17~1.29) | 0.61(-0.09~1.23) | Z=0.07 | 0.942 |
年龄别体重[M(P25~P75)] | 0.02(-0.84~0.90) | 0.06(-0.88~0.79) | Z=0.10 | 0.919 |
身高别体重[M(P25~P75)] | -0.55(-1.43~0.67) | -0.39(-1.69~0.55) | Z=0.25 | 0.804 |
25羟维生素D[n(%)] | χ2=0.53 | 0.764 | ||
正常 | 8(20.5) | 13(15.5) | ||
不足/缺乏 | 19(48.7) | 43(51.2) | ||
未检测 | 12(30.8) | 29(34.1) | ||
有过敏史[n(%)] | 19(48.7) | 43(50.6) | χ2=0.04 | 0.847 |
消化道症状[n(%)] | ||||
食欲减退 | 1(2.6) | 5(5.9) | - | 0.6641) |
腹痛 | 30(76.9) | 54(63.5) | χ2=2.20 | 0.138 |
腹泻 | 11(28.2) | 8(9.4) | χ2=7.28 | 0.007 |
腹胀 | 6(15.4) | 25(29.4) | χ2=2.81 | 0.094 |
便秘 | 4(10.3) | 19(22.4) | χ2=2.59 | 0.108 |
恶心呕吐 | 6(15.4) | 12(14.1) | χ2=0.04 | 0.852 |
胃肠镜检查[n(%)] | 16(41.0) | 47(55.3) | χ2=2.18 | 0.140 |
胃镜[n(%)] | 24(61.5) | 69(81.2) | χ2=5.50 | 0.019 |
肠镜[n(%)] | 18(46.2) | 53(62.4) | χ2=2.87 | 0.090 |
Table 2
Comparison of endoscopic and pathological features between with LHMBT-positive and LHMBT-negative groups in 63 children undergoing gastroenteroscopy"
项 目 | LHMBT阴性组(n=16) | LHMBT阳性组(n=47) | 统计量 | P |
---|---|---|---|---|
十二指肠 | ||||
内镜表现[n(%)] | - | 0.1301) | ||
正常 | 7(43.8) | 23(48.9) | ||
炎症 | 9(56.2) | 16(34.0) | ||
浅溃疡 | 0(0) | 8(17.0) | ||
黏膜组织病理学特点 | ||||
绒毛短平[n(%)] | 4(25.0) | 17(36.2) | χ2=0.67 | 0.413 |
隐窝减少[n(%)] | 4(25.0) | 13(27.7) | - | 1.0001) |
黏膜急性活动性炎症[n(%)] | 0(0) | 5(10.6) | - | 0.3151) |
嗜酸性粒细胞计数[M(P25~P75)]/HPF | 6.5(4.0~11.5) | 8.0(5.0~10.0) | Z=0.46 | 0.643 |
少量淋巴细胞、浆细胞浸润[n(%)] | 16(100) | 47(100) | - | - |
淋巴组织增生[n(%)] | 2(12.5) | 4(8.5) | - | 0.6391) |
淋巴滤泡形成[n(%)] | 0(0) | 0(0) | - | - |
回肠末端 | ||||
内镜表现[n(%)] | - | 0.1331) | ||
正常 | 10(62.5) | 16(34.0) | ||
炎症 | 6(37.5) | 29(61.7) | ||
浅溃疡 | 0(0) | 2(4.3) | ||
黏膜组织病理学特点 | ||||
绒毛短平[n(%)] | 5(31.3) | 29(61.7) | χ2=4.46 | 0.035 |
隐窝减少[n(%)] | 7(43.8) | 34(72.3) | χ2=4.29 | 0.038 |
黏膜急性活动性炎症[n(%)] | 7(43.8) | 12(25.5) | - | 0.2121) |
嗜酸性粒细胞计数[M(P25~P75)]/HPF | 10.0(8.0~15.0) | 9.00(6.0~15.0) | Z=0.50 | 0.616 |
少量淋巴细胞、浆细胞浸润[n(%)] | 16(100.0) | 47(100.0) | - | - |
淋巴组织增生[n(%)] | 16(100.0) | 43(91.5) | - | 0.5641) |
淋巴滤泡形成[n(%)] | 13(81.0) | 30(63.8) | χ2=1.67 | 0.232 |
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