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. 2007 Jan 30;14(1):52–58. doi: 10.1007/s00534-006-1156-7

Table 1.

Incidence of clinical manifestation of acute cholangitis

Author Disease n Charcot’s triad (%) Fever % Jaundice % Abdominal pain (%) Reynold’s pentad (%) Shock % Disturbed consciousness (%)
Csendes10 ASC 51 22 38.7 65.4 92.2 7 7.2
2
Thompson11 AC 66 About 60 100 66 59 7 9
Gigot12 AC 41 72 3.5 7.8 7
2 2
Boey13 AC 99 69.7 93.9 78.8 87.9 5.1 16.2 16.2
SC 14 7 57 28
NonSC 72 4 8 12
O’Connor14 AC 65 60 7.7 32 14
SC 19 53 5 47 11
NonSC 46 63 9 26 15
Lai6 Severe AC 86 56 66 93 90 64
Haupert15 ASC 13 15.4 100 61.5 100 7.7 23.1 7.7
Welch16 ASC 5 50 80 60 0 20
AOSC 15 50 88 67 33 27
Saharia17 AC 78 100 61.5 100 5.1
Chijiiwa8 AOSC 27 63.0 70.3 96.3 25.9 22.2

AC, acute cholangitis; SC, suppurative cholangitis; AOSC, acute obstructive suppurative cholangitis