TABLE 4

Clinical and Biologic Findings with Regard to Acute-Phase Imaging Results

ParameterDMSA 1DS 1
Abnormal (n = 47)Normal (n = 10)PAbnormal (n = 49)Normal (n = 8)P
Temperature (°C)39.4 ± 0.738.6 ± 0.80.02*39.3 ± 0.838.7 ± 0.80.7
Sodium (mmol/L)135.9 ± 2.3136.7 ± 4.00.2136.1 ± 2.7136.0 ± 2.10.8
Potassium (mmol/L)4.2 ± 0.64.7 ± 0.70.84.3 ± 0.75.1 ± 0.40.06
Urea (mmol/L)4.2 ± 0.84.3 ± 1.30.94.1 ± 0.85.6 ± 0.90.03*
Creatinine (μmol/L)47.3 ± 11.444.2 ± 9.20.646.9 ± 9.744.0 ± 16.50.6
Protein (g/L)68.6 ± 12.868.8 ± 4.40.668.8 ± 12.166.3 ± 4.90.2
White blood cells (×109/L)16.9 ± 6.412.4 ± 3.60.02*16.4 ± 6.312.8 ± 4.20.2
Neutrophils (×109/L)12.8 ± 5.38.2 ± 3.50.01*12.1 ± 5.59.6 ± 3.90.4
CRP (mg/L)123.0 ± 76.043.0 ± 38.00.001*113.0 ± 76.057.0 ± 65.00.04*
  • * Statistically significant.