Table 2 Frequencies of hyperCKemia and normal CK levels according to the electrophysiological subtype of Guillain-Barré syndrome
From: Association between hyperCKemia and axonal degeneration in Guillain–Barré syndrome
Electrophysiological subtypes | HyperCKemia (%) | Normal CK levels (%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
AMAN and AIDP (n = 54) | 0.098 | ||
AMAN with RCF | 1 (5.6) | 9 (25.0) | |
AMAN without RCF | 11 (61.1) | 11 (30.6) | |
AIDP with RCF | 0 (0.0) | 2 (5.6) | |
AIDP without RCF | 6 (33.3) | 14 (38.9) | |
RCF and axonal degeneration (n = 27) | 0.007* | ||
RCF | 1 (10.0) | 11 (64.7) | |
Axonal degeneration | 9 (90.0) | 6 (35.3) | |