Figure 1. The representation of acute pancreatitis and Balthazar grade scoring system.
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Original Article
Volume 5, Number 1, February 2013, pages 12-17
To Study the Clinical, Biochemical and Radiological Features of Acute Pancreatitis in HIV and AIDS
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| Patient Characteristics | N | % |
|---|---|---|
| No of Admissions | 94 | |
| No of Patients | 67 | |
| Age (Median) | 48 | (Range 23 - 60) |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 37 | 55 |
| Female | 30 | 45 |
| Race | ||
| African American | 51 | 76 |
| Hispanic | 13 | 19 |
| Others | 3 | 5 |
| Hepatitis Profile (n = 43) | ||
| Hepatitis B (sAg +) | 11 | 26 |
| Hepatitis C | 21 | 49 |
| Alcohol Abuse (n = 53) | 27 | 51 |
| Patients on HAART therapy | 36 | 38 |
| Prophylaxis for opportunistic infection | ||
| Pentamidine | 1 | 2 |
| Co-Trimoxazole | 13 | 34 |
| Atovaquine | 4 | 10.5 |
| IV Drug abuse (n = 49) | 18 | 37 |
| HAART Therapy n=36 | No of Patients |
|---|---|
| Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) | |
| Emtricitabine | 17 |
| Zidovudine | 17 |
| Tenofovir | 22 |
| Abacavir | 6 |
| Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) | |
| Efavirenz | 10 |
| Protease Inhibitors | |
| Lamivudine | 22 |
| Atazanavir | 7 |
| Darunavir | 3 |
| Ritonavir | 17 |
| Lopinavir | 5 |
| Nelfinavir | 3 |
| Saquinavir | 1 |
| Integrase Inhibitor | |
| Isentress | 3 |
| CD4 count (cells/mm3) | n = 72 | % |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 50 | 23 | 32 |
| 51 - 200 | 15 | 21 |
| 201 - 350 | 13 | 18 |
| 350 - 500 | 12 | 16.6 |
| > 500 | 9 | 12.5 |
| Lab Values | Median | Range | Normal Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amylase (U/L) | 152 | 30 - 1,344 | 30 - 110 |
| Lipase (U/L) | 702.5 | 30 - 5,766 | 23 - 300 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 65 | 57 - 400 | 40 - 150 |
| WBC No/mm3 | 6,100 | 900 - 25,700 | 4 - 11 |
| Glucose (mg/dL) | 94 | 60 - 1,670 | 65 - 99 |
| Lactate (mmol/L) | 2.3 | 1.09 - 5.49 | 0.7 - 2.1 |
| AST (U/L) | 61.5 | 9 - 1,950 | 17 - 59 |
| Bicarbonate (mEq/L) | 19.5 | 3.3 - 82.7 | 22 - 28 |