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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2017; 23(12): 2217-2222
Published online Mar 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i12.2217
Published online Mar 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i12.2217
Table 1 Demographic and clinical features of patients identified with pancreatitis based on imaging criteria
| AP (n = 13) | RAP (n = 65) | CP (n = 116) | P value | |
| Age (yr) (mean ± SD) | 29.8 ± 11.6 | 29.0 ± 11.5 | 33.3 ± 14.2 | 0.10 |
| Male: female | 12 : 1 | 57 : 8 | 96 : 20 | 0.53 |
| Alcoholic pancreatitis | 2 (15.4) | 19 (29.2) | 28 (24.1) | 0.10 |
| (≥ 50 g/d) | ||||
| Idiopathic pancreatitis | 11 (84.6) | 46 (70.8) | 88 (75.9) | 0.52 |
| Duration of symptoms (in months) [median (interquartile range)] | 0 (0-0.2) | 7.0 (3.5-24.0) | 24.0 (4.0-48.0) | < 0.001 |
| VAS (mean ± SD) | 5.4 ± 2.0 | 6.4 ± 2.31 | 5.4 ± 2.5 | 0.02 |
- Citation: Kamath MG, Pai CG, Kamath A, Kurien A. Comparing acid steatocrit and faecal elastase estimations for use in M-ANNHEIM staging for pancreatitis. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(12): 2217-2222
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i12/2217.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i12.2217