Table 9.
Comparison of Hcy between groups of active and inactive patients according to the presence of individual clinical manifestations and positive pathergy.
| No. of patients | Hcy levels (μmol/L) | P-values | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active | Inactive | Active | Inactive | ||
| Vascular involvement | 20 | 17 | 26 (19–39.25) | 14.28 (11.94–18) | .00* |
| Oral ulcer | 26 | 5 | 20.85 (13.7–39.25) | 11.94 (8–14) | .00* |
| Arthritis/arthralgia | 14 | 11 | 19 (13.7–19) | 10.83 (6.43–17) | .00* |
| EN/PPE | 21 | 10 | 19 (13.7–38.1) | 12.36 (8.1–16) | .00* |
| Positive pathergy | 24 | 11 | 20.85 (13.7–38.1) | 14.28 (7.91–17.21) | .00* |
P* < .05 by Mann-Whitney U test. Data are presented as median values and their individual ranges.