Table 1. Comparison of the clinical and laboratory findings between patients with and without the misty mesentery sign at computed tomography.

	Misty mesentery	No misty mesentery	P
Gender^a (female/male)	3/12	28/70	0.757
Age^b (years)	66.5±11	64.9±15	0.609
Fever^a (yes/no)	13/2	94/4	0.180
Gastrointestinal symptoms^a (yes/no)	2/13	11/87	0.683
Hemoglobin^b (g/L)	12.5±1.5	13.2±2	0.136
Red blood cells count^b (×10¹²/L)	4.4±0.6	4.6±0.6	0.447
White blood cells count^b (×10⁹/L)	6.7±3.3	7.1±3.6	0.694
C-reactive protein^b (mg/L)	117.5±95	56±65	0.029

^a, Fisher’s exact test; ^b, Student’s t-test; applied level of significance P<0.05. SD, standard deviation.