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World Journal of Gastroenterology
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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2006; 12(40): 6551-6555
Published online Oct 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i40.6551
Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with severe acute cholangitis
Group IGroup II
n12352
Mean age ± SD (range ) years38.6 ± 12.4 (20-56)68.4 ± 10.8a (60-90)
Gender (Male: Female)72:5133:19
Clinical presentation n (%)
Right upper116 (94.3)27 (52)a
Quadrant pain118 (96)18 (34.6)a
Fever ≥ 38.0°C2 (1.6)20 (38.4)a
< 38.0°C120 (97.5)48 (92.3)
Jaundice3 (2.4)19 (36.5)a
Altered sensorium5 (4.0)13 (25.0)a
Hypotension22 (17.8)14 (11.3)a
Peritonism5 (4.0)14 (11.3)a
Renal failure4 (3.2)21 (40.3)a
Other systemic illnesses
aP < 0.05.
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