Clinical significance of melatonin concentrations in predicting the severity of acute pancreatitis

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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2013; 19(25): 4066-4071
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Table 1 Characteristics of 55 patients with acute pancreatitis n (%)

Variables	Total(n = 55)	Mild(n = 42)	Severe(n = 13)
Age, yr (range)	51 (17-82)	51 (17-77)	50 (30-82)
Male	35 (63.6)	27 (64.3)	8 (61.5)
Female	20 (36.4)	15 (35.7)	5 (38.5)
Etiology
Biliary	19 (34.5)	17 (40.5)	2 (15.4)
Hyperlipidemia	14 (25.5)	8 (19)	6 (46.2)
Idiopathic	14 (25.5)	11 (26.2)	3 (23.1)
Other	8 (14.5)	6 (14.3)	2 (15.4)
APACHEII (range)	7 (2-22)	6 (2-12)	12 (6-22)
BISAP (range)	2 (0-5)	1 (0-4)	3 (2-5)
Operations	10 (18.2)	9 (21.4)	1 (7.7)
Organ failure	2 (3.6)	0 (0.0)	2 (15.4)
Pancreatic necrosis	2 (3.6)	0 (0.0)	2 (15.4)
Pseudocyst	11 (20.0)	0 (0.0)	11 (84.6)
Mortality	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)

APACHEII: Acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II; BISAP:Bedside index for severity in acute pancreatitis.

Citation: Jin Y, Lin CJ, Dong LM, Chen MJ, Zhou Q, Wu JS. Clinical significance of melatonin concentrations in predicting the severity of acute pancreatitis. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(25): 4066-4071
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i25/4066.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i25.4066