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Table 2 The main symptoms, signs, and history of patients in groups of focal AP and non-localized AP

From: The clinical characteristics of focal acute pancreatitis based on imaging diagnosis: comparison with non-localized acute pancreatitis- a preliminary result

 

All

n=51, n(%)

focal AP

n=24, n(%)

non-localized AP

n=27, n(%)

P

 

MSAP/SAP

6(11.8%)

3(12.5%)

3(11.1%)

1.000

Abdominal pain

51(100.0%)

24(100.0%)

27(100.0%)

0.180

Bloating

9(17.6%)

1(4.2%)

8(29.6%)

0.026*

Nausea and vomiting

31(60.8%)

12(50.0%)

19(70.4%)

0.137

Fever

4(7.8%)

1(4.2%)

3(11.1%)

0.612

Diarrhea

1(2.0%)

0(0.0%)

1(3.7%)

1.000

Jaundice

4(7.8%)

1(4.2%)

3(11.1%)

0.612

Weight loss

3(5.9%)

2(8.3%)

1(3.7%)

0.595

Abdominal tenderness

37(72.5%)

14(58.3%)

23(85.2%)

0.032*

History of AP

13(25.5%)

4(16.7%)

9(33.3%)

0.173

Diabetes mellitus

9(17.6%)

6(25.0%)

3(11.1%)

0.276

Gastric disease

7(13.7%)

3(12.5%)

4(14.8%)

1.000