Research Article
Serum Profiles of C-Reactive Protein, Interleukin-8, and Tumor Necrosis Factor- in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis
Table 2
IL-8, TNF-
, and CRP levels for mild and severe groups.
| IL-8 | Mild () | Severe () | | Median (Int. range) | Median (Int. range) |
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| 1st day | 24.5(10.3–37.5) | 71(14.5–160) | .124 | 2nd day | 12.9(9.4–20) | 53.2(37.8–61) | .001 | 3rd day | 11.6(6.8–19.2) | 37.3(25.1–60.6) | .014 | 7th day | 11.5(5.1–22.2) | 21.5(12.3–120) | .063 |
| TNF-alpha | | | | TNF- (1st day) | 2(1–4.2) | 2(1–11.3) | .423 | TNF- (2nd day) | 2(1–4.1) | 1(1–10.5) | .757 | TNF- (3rd day) | 2(1–4.1) | 1(1–24.5) | .933 | TNF- (7th day) | 2(1–4.1) | 1(1–14.5) | .609 |
| CRP | | | | CRP (1st day) | 28.7(4.4–66) | 30.5(18.6–36) | .389 | CRP (2nd day) | 92.6(50.1–121) | 119(107–170) | .189 | CRP (3rd day) | 116(59.4–154) | 161(144–196) | .130 | CRP (7th day) | 23.9(6.5–87) | 56(27–79) | .305 |
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*Mann-Whitney U test.
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