From: Evaluation of role of hyperbilirubinemia as a new diagnostic marker of complicated appendicitis
Parameter | Type of appendicitis | Mean | SD | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|
AGE (years) | Uncomplicated | 26.81 | 13.22 | < 0.05 |
Complicated | 16.48 | 14.90 | ||
Total bilirubin (mg/dl) | Uncomplicated | 0.79 | 0.16 | < 0.05 |
Complicated | 1.39 | 0.26 | ||
Direct bilirubin (mg/dl) | Uncomplicated | 0.43 | 0.1 | < 0.05 |
Complicated | 0.72 | 0.13 | ||
Indirect bilirubin (mg/dl) | Uncomplicated | 0.36 | 0.08 | < 0.05 |
Complicated | 0.66 | 0.14 | ||
ALP (mg/dl) | Uncomplicated | 126.02 | 6.79 | > 0.05 |
Complicated | 125.85 | 7.11 | ||
AST (mg/dl) | Uncomplicated | 33.7 | 3.05 | > 0.05 |
Complicated | 32.88 | 3.38 | ||
ALT (mg/dl) | Uncomplicated | 33.34 | 2.76 | > 0.05 |
Complicated | 32.77 | 2.52 | ||
Alvarado score (1–10) | Uncomplicated | 7.25 | 0.71 | < 0.05 |
Complicated | 8.5 | 0.77 | ||
Duration of pain (hours) | Uncomplicated | 9.0 | 5.12 | < 0.05 |
Complicated | 20.2 | 1.49 | ||
Temparature (°F) | UNCOMPLICATED | 98.02 | 1.42 | < 0.05 |
Complicated | 99 | 1.47 | ||
Appendix diameter (mm) | Uncomplicated | 6.64 | 0.69 | < 0.05 |
Complicated | 9.71 | 1.27 |