Characteristics of NAFLD Based on Hypopituitarism

Table 3

Comparison of blood tests between surgical cases and nonsurgical cases.

	Surgical	Nonsurgical	value
Total bilirubin (mg/d)	0.7 ± 0.4	0.7 ± 0.3	ns
Albumin (g/dl)	3.9 ± 0.7	4.5 ± 0.3	0.054
AST (IU/L)	82 ± 39	94 ± 132	ns
ALT (IU/L)	72 ± 29	158 ± 258	ns
gGTP (IU/ml)	185 ± 64	156 ± 114	ns
Total cholesterol (mg/dl)	190 ± 27	241 ± 38	0.029
Triglyceride (mg/dl)	156 ± 64	227 ± 156	ns
Platelet (×104/ml)	13.6 ± 6.5	26.2 ± 6.0	0.002
Prothrombin time (%)	78.5 ± 13.3	89.3 ± 14.5	ns
HbA1C (%)	7.1 ± 2.5	5.4 ± 0.6	ns

Data are mean ± SD. ns, not significant.