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The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery

Table 3 Relation between laboratory results and antiepileptic drugs

From: Serum and urine ghrelin in adult epileptic patients

Laboratory results

Antiepileptic drugs

p value

Monotherapy (N = 15)

Polytherapy (N = 25)

Serum AG (pg/ml)

14.34 ± 3.7

18.55 ± 7.39

0.003*

Serum UAG (pg/ml)

244.62 ± 39.5

257.9 ± 30.2

0.013*

Urine AG (pg/ml)

13.9 ± 3.2

14.34 ± 3.63

0.001**

  1. Continuous data are represented in mean ± SD. AG acylated ghrelin, UAG unacylated ghrelin
  2. **Highly significant
  3. *Significant
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