From: A putative role for homocysteine in the pathophysiology of acute bacterial meningitis in children
BM | VM | Ctrl | ||||
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(n =9) | (n =13) | (n =18) | ||||
Mean ± SD | Median | Mean ± SD | Median | Mean ± SD | Median | |
(range) | (range) | (range) | ||||
HCY (μM) | 1.08 ± 1.43 | 0.69*† | 0 | 0* | 0.05 ± 0.16 | 0† |
(0.0 – 4.37) | (-) | (0.0 – 0.52) | ||||
CYS (μM) | 30.77 ± 18.46 | 29.34*† | 8.41 ± 5.49 | 8.19* | 7.72 ± 4.70 | 8.33† |
(13.37 – 67.64) | (0.0 – 19.92) | (0.0 – 16.48) | ||||
% PMN | 77.89 ± 27.86 | 86* | 35.92 ± 37.38 | 19 | 16.22 ± 26.43 | 3.5* |
(5 – 95) | |(0 – 95) | |||||
WBC /μL | 1383 ± 2131 | 120* | 75.38 ± 92.96 | 50† | 4.05 ± 4.10 | 2.5*† |
(18 – 5600) | (8 – 348) | (1 – 9) | ||||
Protein (mg/dL) | 157.83 ± 136.1 | 117*† | 32.67 ± 12.49 | 26* | 33.34 ± 18.98 | 26.15† |
(35 – 441) | (20 – 56.6) | (20 – 85) | ||||
Glucose (mg/dL) | 48 ± 15.67 | 48 | 53 ± 19.62 | 57.5 | 60.94 ± 9.59 | 60 |
(20 – 71) | (40 – 72) | (50 – 84) |