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. 2021 Mar 18;21:109. doi: 10.1186/s12905-020-01119-x

Table3.

Analysis of clinical symptoms and biochemical results between TOA women with and without endometriosis

Characteristics Endometriosis (n = 20) No endometriosis (n = 93) P
Fever 7/20 (35.0%) 35/93 (37.6%) 1
Abdominal pain 12/20 (60.0%) 71/93 (76.3%) 0.164
Red blood cell count 3.77 ± 0.52 3.93 ± 0.61 0.404
Hemoglobin concentration 111.67 ± 16.53 110.74 ± 19.01 0.373
WBC increased 9/20 (45.0%) 39/93 (41.9%) 0.808
Blood platelet counts increased 5/20 (25.0%) 43/93 (46.2%) 0.026*
Fibrinogen increased 9/20 (45.0%) 52/93 (58.4%) 0.324
Neutrophils increased 10/20 (50.0%) 48/93 (51.6%) 1.000
CRP increased 7/8 (87.5%) 35/39 (89.7%) 1.000
PCT increased 2/5 (40.0%) 4/11 (36.4%) 1.000
CA125 increased 10/14 (71.4%) 36/61 (59.0%) 0.546
Bacteria culture positive 3/8 (27.3%) 23/46 (50.0%) 0.200
Blood culture positive 2/6 (33.3%) 2/13 (15.4%) 0.557
Secretion culture positive 0/3 (0.0%) 5/11 (45.5%) 0.258

Data are presented as mean ± SD, n (%)

WBC white blood cell count, CRP C-reactive protein, PCT procalcitonin, TOA tube ovarian abscess

*P < 0.05