Table 2

Causes of non-GVHD enteritis in the University of Michigan validation set

Causes of non-GVHD enteritis% (n)
Non-GVHD lower GI enteritis ± upper GI symptoms: N = 39  
    Clostridium difficile infection 54 (21) 
    Diarrhea with negative biopsy 15 (6) 
    Nausea/vomiting and diarrhea with negative biopsies 28 (11) 
    Ulcerative esophagitis and diarrhea (negative biopsies) 3 (1) 
Non-GVHD upper GI enteritis without diarrhea (all biopsy negative): N = 13  
    Nausea/vomiting 54 (7) 
    Anorexia 15 (2) 
    Chemical gastropathy 23 (3) 
    Helicobacter pylori gastritis 8 (1) 
Causes of non-GVHD enteritis% (n)
Non-GVHD lower GI enteritis ± upper GI symptoms: N = 39  
    Clostridium difficile infection 54 (21) 
    Diarrhea with negative biopsy 15 (6) 
    Nausea/vomiting and diarrhea with negative biopsies 28 (11) 
    Ulcerative esophagitis and diarrhea (negative biopsies) 3 (1) 
Non-GVHD upper GI enteritis without diarrhea (all biopsy negative): N = 13  
    Nausea/vomiting 54 (7) 
    Anorexia 15 (2) 
    Chemical gastropathy 23 (3) 
    Helicobacter pylori gastritis 8 (1) 

GI indicates gastrointestinal.

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