STUDY TO CORRELATE THE LEVEL OF RDW WITH THE SEVERITY OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS

Authors

  • Abhijit Medikeri, Nagaraja N, Shivanand Biradar, Shridhar Hosamani Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Red blood cell distribution width, Severe acute pancreatitis, Prognosis, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score

Abstract

Background: A low-cost scoring system suitable for the Indian population in determining
the severity of acute pancreatitis and predicting the prognosis and clinical outcome in these
patients is warranted. The course and severity of acute pancreatitis can fluctuate rapidly and
unpredictably. Present study was aimed to correlate the level of RDW with the severity of
Acute Pancreatitis. Material and Methods: Present study was single-center, prospective,
observational study, conducted patients of age 20-80 years, admitted and diagnosed as acute
pancreatitis of one year or more. RDW was recorded and observed in a case of acute
pancreatitis

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Published

2024-12-13

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 1 (2024): volume 15 issue 1 (2024)

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