Research Article

Serum Amyloid A Is a Biomarker of Disease Activity and Health-Related Quality-of-Life in Patients with Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis

Table 4

Comparison of SAA between patients according to the presence of organ involvement.

Clinical manifestationSAA (ng/mL) value
YesNo

General<0.001
Cutaneous0.951
Mucous membrane and eye0.002
Ear, nose, and throat0.526
Pulmonary0.030
Cardiovascular0.954
Renal0.002
Nervous system0.087

Values are expressed as . SAA: serum amyloid A.