Table 2.

Mean semiquantitative parameters in BA and NH in subgroup analysis of patients less than 3 months of age. BA: biliary atresia; NH: neonatal hepatitis; SD: standard deviation

Semi-quantitative index	Mean ± SD in BA (n = 24)	Mean ± SD in NH (n = 15)	Significance (p-value)
LBR 5 min	1.39 ± 0.75	1.57 ± 0.40	0.337
LKR 5 min	2.82 ± 1.32	3.44 ± 1.13	0.124
LBR 30 min	2.65 ± 1.34	2.87 ± 0.78	0.536
LKR 30 min	4.77 ± 2.36	4.95 ± 2.19	0.808
LBR 1 h	2.92 ± 1.47	3.56 ± 1.92	0.274
LKR 1 h	4.72 ± 2.17	6.09 ± 3.26	0.164
LBR 24 h	3.97 ± 1.6	5.56 ± 2.4	0.034*
LKR 24 h	4.10 ± 1.41	5.2 ± 2.29	0.041*