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Table 1 Comparison of general data between intracranial infection group and case–control group

From: Factors influencing procalcitonin in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients after neurosurgery and its diagnostic value for intracranial infection

Factor

Intracranial infection group (n = 76)

Non-intracerebral infection group (107)

Z/T

P

Age(year)

62.62 ± 13.12

62.83 ± 12.79

0.773

0.059

Sex(male)

30(39%)

49(46%)

3.516

0.068

increased CSF PCT

73(96%)

75(70%)

19.360

0.001

  1. There was no significant difference between the two groups except the increase rate of PCT in cerebrospinal fluid
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BMC Neurology

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