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Table 1 Comparison Between the Actual Histological Severities and Laboratory Findings

From: C-Reactive protein is an independent surgical indication marker for appendicitis: a retrospective study

 

Actual Pathologic Diagnosis

 

Catarrhalis

(n = 16)

Phlegmonous

(n = 83)

Gangrenous

(n = 51)

CRP*1 level (mg/dl)

0.23 ± 0.27

4.09 ± 4.33

11.47 ± 7.59

WBC*2 (×100 mm3)

144.69 ± 49.91

139.88 ± 41.87

143.49 ± 47.69

Neutrophil Percentage (%)

83.1 ± 7.0

84.4 ± 5.9

86.2 ± 6.5

Duration*3 (hours)

8.19 ± 5.33

28.27 ± 37.77

34.39 ± 27.42

  1. *1 CRP, C-reactive Protein; *2 WBC, White Blood Cell;
  2. *3 Duration, duration between onset of symptoms and hospitalization