From: Human adenovirus Coinfection aggravates the severity of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in children
Characteristics | Control group (n = 27) | Research group (n = 9) | P value |
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Hospital stay (day), median | 7 (3–13) | 19 (9–33) | 0.002 |
Fever days before admission, median | 7 (2–40) | 7 (5–12) | – |
Fever duration (day), median | 8 (2–31) | 19 (12–28) | 0.001 |
Max temperature (°C), mean | 39.32 ± 0.67 | 39.18 ± 0.62 | 0.571 |
Cyanosis, n (%) | 0 | 0 | – |
Dyspnea, n (%) | 1 (3.7%) | 3 (33.3%) | 0.041 |
Fiberoptic bronchoscopy | 20 (74.1%) | 7 (77.8%) | 0.602 |
Oxygen therapy | 16 (59.3%) | 9 (100%) | 0.022 |
NCPAP | 0 | 3 (33.3%) | 0.012 |
Readmission | 3 (11.1%) | 1 (11.1%) | 0.745 |
Severe CAP | 23 (85.2%) | 9 (100%) | 0.298 |
Extremely severe pneumonia | 0% | 3 (33.3%) | 0.012 |
Severe disease defined by clinical score system | 5 (18.5%) | 5 (55.6%) | 0.046 |