Journal of Clinical Gynecology and Obstetrics, ISSN 1927-1271 print, 1927-128X online, Open Access
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Original Article

Volume 1, Number 1, February 2012, pages 10-14


Increased Cys-C Levels in Hyperemesis Gravidarum

Figure

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Cys-C levels in HG and controls.

Table

Table 1. Baseline Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of 37 Patients With Hyperemesis Gravidarum and 33 Healthy Pregnant Controls
 
Patients (n = 37)Controls (n = 33)P
Values are expressed as mean 8 SD or median (interquartile range). Hgb: Hemoglobuline; Plt:Thrombocyte; BUN: Blood urea nitrogen; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; TSH: Thyroid stimulating hormone; Cys-C: Cystatin C.
Age, years25.4 ± 5.225.3 ± 4.50.36
Gestation, week9.7 ± 2.210 ± 2.20.73
Weight, kg63 ± 1162 ± 90.34
Creatine0.65 ± 0.10.61 ± 0.10.74
Hgb.g/dL12 ± 0.911.7 ± 10.33
Plt. ×103µL234 ± 67226 ± 480.056
Glucose, mg/dL85 ± 886 ± 80.75
BUN, mg/100 ml20 ± 6.316 ± 3.30.005
AST, u/L18 ± 7.517 ± 30.01
ALT, u/L18 ± 1414 ± 40.04
Sodium, mEq/L135 ± 2.7136 ± 1.70.005
Potasium, mEq/L3.9 ± 0.33.6 ± 0.30.9
TSH, mIU/l0.95 ± 0.561.4 ± 1.150.03
Cys-C1.007 ± 0.70.635 ± 0.40.0002