From: Clinical features and risk factors of adenovirus-related plastic bronchitis in children
Variable | Non-PB group, n = 139 | PB group, n = 25 | P | |
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gender, girl, n(%) | 65 (47%) | 12 (48%) | 1.00 | |
age, yearsb | 4.0 (2.0 to 7.0) | 3.0 (2.0 to 7.0) | 0.79 | |
extrapulmonary complications, n(%) | 67 (49%) | 15 (60%) | 0.40 | |
seasons, spring, n(%) | 22 (16%) | 1 (4%) | 0.19 | |
summer, n(%) | 16 (12%) | 1 (4%) | ||
autumn, n(%) | 25 (18%) | 7 (28%) | ||
winter, n(%) | 75 (54%) | 16 (64%) | ||
expectoration, n(%) | 63 (46%) | 14 (56%) | 0.46 | |
history of eczema, n(%) | 45 (33%) | 7 (28%) | 0.83 | |
history of wheezing, n(%) | 13 (9%) | 1 (4%) | 0.62 | |
decreased breath sounds, n(%) | 19 (14%) | 16 (64%) | < 0.001 | |
sound of wet babble, n(%) | 129 (94%) | 24 (96%) | 0.98 | |
hypoxemia, n(%) | 14 (10%) | 2 (8%) | 1.00 | |
shortness of breath, n(%) | 18 (13%) | 4 (16%) | 0.94 | |
dyspnea, n(%) | 11 (8%) | 3 (12%) | 0.78 | |
pleural effusion, n(%) | 19 (14%) | 9 (36%) | 0.02 | |
atelectasis, n(%) | 20 (15%) | 6 (24%) | 0.37 | |
pleural thickening, n(%) | 42 (30%) | 5 (20%) | 0.41 | |
pulmonary emphysema, n(%) | 1 (1%) | 1 (4%) | 0.70 | |
consolidation of lung, n(%) | 60 (44%) | 15 (60%) | 0.19 | |
days of hospitalization, dayb | 7.0 (5.0 to 10.0) | 8.0 (6.0 to 10.0) | 0.17 | |
fever daysb | 3.0 (2.0 to 5.0) | 3.0 (2.0 to 4.0) | 0.97 | |
thermal peak,℃b | 39.4 (38.6 to 39.8) | 39.5 (39.0 to 40.1) | 0.25 |