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Table 5 Comparison of Serum Analysis between AQP4 (−) patients and AQP4 (+) patients

From: Clinical, radiographic characteristics and immunomodulating changes in neuromyelitis optica with extensive brain lesions

Variable

AQP4(−) patients (n=16)

AQP4(+) patients (n=53)

P values

Serum analysis

   

CRP (mg/l)

1.81 ± 0.65

8.78 ± 3.30

0.253

ESR (mm/H)

17.19 ± 8.86

20.91 ± 20.91

0.493

C3 (g/l)

1.16 ± 0.20

1.24 ± 0.40

0.437

C4 (g/l)

0.29 ± 0.16

0.26 ± 0.18

0.326

CH50 (U/ml)

49.50 ± 10.30

46.13 ± 11.45

0.296

  1. AQP4 (−) anti-aquaporin-4 antibody negativem, AQP4 (+) anti-aquaporin-4 antibody positive;
  2. AQP4 aquaporin-4.
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