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. 2014 Sep 28;20(36):13127–13132. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i36.13127

Table 1.

Selected laboratory values in controls, patients with acute pancreatitis, walled-off pancreatic necrosis and chronic pancreatitis (mean ± SE)

Laboratory values Control Acute pancreatitis Walled-off necrosis Chronic pancreatitis
Number of control subjects/patients 35 40 33 40
Age (yr) 42 ± 2.2 52 ± 2.6a 48 ± 2.5a 45 ± 1.2
Body weight (kg) 79 ± 2.6 78 ± 2.7 72 ± 3.0a 68 ± 1.5a
BMI (kg/m2) 25 ± 0.46 25 ± 0.62 24 ± 0.78 22 ± 0.49a
Serum amylase (U/L) 49 ± 6.1 991 ± 554a 124 ± 26a 107 ± 13a
Serum lipase (U/L) 26 ± 3.0 519 ± 105a 87 ± 26a 157 ± 45a
ALT (U/L) 22 ± 1.5 120 ± 27a 30 ± 7.5 31 ± 32a
AST (U/L) 22 ± 6.5 96 ± 22a 29 ± 6.5 32 ± 1.1a
Total protein (g/L) 76 ± 0.84 63 ± 1.3a 70 ± 1.2a 72 ± 1.1a
Albumin (g/L) 45 ± 0.75 31 ± 1.3a 34 ± 1.4a 44 ± 1.1
Hemoglobin, (g/dL) 15 ± 0.44 13 ± 0.32a 13 ± 0.30a 14 ± 0.24a
BUN (mg/dL) 12 ± 0.45 13 ± 1.2 13 ± 0.72 13 ± 1.1
Bilirubin (mg/dL) 0.87 ± 0.07 2.0 ± 0.39a 2.0 ± 0.81a 0.79 ± 0.11
Serum triacylglycerol (mg/dL) 103 ± 5.9 307 ± 80a 131 ± 6.5a 115 ± 8.4
Serum cholesterol (mg/dL) 189 ± 3.9 220 ± 24 172 ± 9.7a 179 ± 7.0a
Serum glucose (mmol/L) 5.1 ± 0.10 6.8 ± 0.6a 6.1 ± 0.37a 6.2 ± 0.25a
White blood cell count (× 109/L) 6.7 ± 0.25 11 ± 0.73a 8.2 ± 0.57 8.6 ± 0.49a
Systolic BP (mmHg) 123 ± 1.0 139 ± 3.6a 128 ± 22 121 ± 2.4
Diastolic BP (mmHg) 80 ± 1.2 85 ± 2.2a 78 ± 14 79 ± 1.1
Platelets (× 109/L) 250 ± 8.4 224 ± 18 289 ± 27a 249 ± 24
a

P < 0.05 vs controls. BMI: Body mass index; ALT: Alanine transaminase; AST: Aspartate transaminase; BUN: Blood urea nitrogen; BP: Blood pressure.