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Table 2 Comparison of frequency of abnormal lipid profile between patients groups

From: Apolipoproteins A1 and B and their ratio in acute ischemic stroke patients with intracranial and extracranial arterial stenosis: an Egyptian study

Serum lipids

Group I (intracranial stenosis)

Group II (extracranial stenosis)

Group III (no stenosis)

P value

Count

%

Count

%

Count

%

Cholesterol (mg/dl)

Normal

16

53.3

15

50

22

73.3

0.1

Abnormal

14

46.7

15

50

8

26.7

LDL-cholesterol (mg/dl)

Normal

15

50

13

43.3

22

73.3

0.04*

Abnormal

15

50

17

56.7

8

26.7

HDL-cholesterol (mg/dl)

Normal

9

30

5

16.7

13

43.3

0.07

Abnormal

21

70

25

83.3

17

56.7

Triglycerides (mg/dl)

Normal

18

60

19

63.3

22

73.3

0.5

Abnormal

12

40

11

36.7

8

26.7

  1. *Significant