Table 4.
Distribution of mean white blood cell count and levels of biomarkers in common diagnoses based on the surgical and the nonsurgical groups.
| Common diagnosis | Group | Statistics | WBC count | Serum S100A8/A9 | Urine S100A8/A9 | Serum amyloid A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complicated ovarian cyst | Without surgery N = 25 |
Mean | 9216.0 | 85.28 | 77.0 | 16.88 |
| Std. deviation | 1640.80 | 68.79 | 61.99 | 17.03 | ||
| Minimum | 6000.0 | 19.0 | 8.0 | 4.60 | ||
| Maximum | 12000.0 | 282.0 | 229.0 | 78.0 | ||
| Surgery N = 2 |
Mean | 12500.0 | 185.0 | 169.0 | 3.55 | |
| Std. deviation | 424.26 | 59.40 | 84.85 | 4.46 | ||
| Minimum | 12200.0 | 143.0 | 109.0 | 0.40 | ||
| Maximum | 12800.0 | 227.0 | 229.0 | 6.70 | ||
| P-value¥ | 0.006∗ | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.50 | ||
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| Acute cholecystitis | Without surgery N = 6 |
Mean | 12400.0 | 70.0 | 49.33 | 17.53 |
| Std. deviation | 3384.67 | 61.02 | 41.62 | 11.07 | ||
| Minimum | 7400.0 | 29.0 | 13.00 | 7.70 | ||
| Maximum | 18000.0 | 189.0 | 125.00 | 39.30 | ||
| Surgery N = 11 |
Mean | 19318.12 | 244.91 | 140.73 | 17.75 | |
| Std. deviation | 24309.09 | 144.94 | 20.11 | 11.99 | ||
| Minimum | 10000.0 | 138.0 | 110.0 | 7.60 | ||
| Maximum | 92500.0 | 545.0 | 169.0 | 40.60 | ||
| P value¥ | 0.99 | 0.005∗ | 0.001∗ | 0.88 | ||
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| Ectopic pregnancy | Without surgery N = 3 |
Mean | 13566.67 | 149.0 | 150.33 | 33.20 |
| Std. deviation | 4377.60 | 87.02 | 54.86 | 22.23 | ||
| Minimum | 9500.0 | 63.0 | 111.0 | 9.70 | ||
| Maximum | 18200.0 | 237.0 | 213.0 | 53.90 | ||
| Surgery N = 1 |
Mean | 16000.0000 | 336.000 | 251.0000 | 7.9000 | |
| P value¥ | 0.990 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | ||
∗Statistically significant P value. ¥ P value from the Mann–Whitney U test.