Clinical Research
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2004.
World J Gastroenterol. May 15, 2004; 10(10): 1504-1507
Published online May 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i10.1504
Table 3 Presenting symptoms of patients with biliary stric-tures (n = 126)
Benign n = 54 (%)Malignant n = 72 (%)P value
Jaundice44 (81)61 (84.7)0.5884
RUQ pain27 (50)38 (52.8)0.7561
Weight loss4 (7)11 (15.3)0.1326
Fever3 (5)7 (9.7)0.3066
Anorexia4 (7)7 (9.7)0.5843