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