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. 2014 Jul 20;8(7):MC19–MC22. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2014/9675.4615

[Table/Fig-5]:

Mean CSF enzymes in relation to outcome in TBM. *Deteriorated means those who develop focal neurologic deficit or cranial nerve palsy or seizures

CSF Enzyme Patient improved (n=06) p-value Patient deteriorated* (n=03) p-value Patient who died (n=03)
  0th day 0 7th Day   0th day 0 7th Day   0th day 0 7th Day
CK(U/l) 49.54 ± 20.2 27.3 ± 10.4 <0.0001 54.3 ± 21.1 25.12 ± 6.0 <0.005 66.5 ± 9.19 Not done
LDH(U/l) 192.9 ± 65.52 111.5 ± 42 <0.0001 187 ± 61.65 102.3 ± 34.81 <0.005 325 ± 141.4 Not done
GGTP(U/l) 21.22 ± 10.24 19 ± 3.5 0.345 15.6 ± 4.06 16.37 ± 3.37 =0.497 17 ± 1.41 Not done