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Table 1 The clinical symptoms and relevant involved vessels of pediatric MPP-associated thrombosis

From: Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia associated thrombosis at Beijing Children’s hospital

Clinical symptoms and involved vessels

Case (n)

Percentage

Onset time (days)

Chest pain

14

32.6% (14/43)

7–31

 Pulmonary artery (including cases 1–3, 6–9)

11

  

 Pulmonary vein (including case 1)

3

  

Hemoptysis

2

4.7% (2/43)

12–20

 Pulmonary artery, and necrotizing pneumonia

2

  

Neurological symptoms

6

14.0% (6/43)

5–9

 Cerebral infarction and hemiplegia such as disorder of consciousness, weakness of unilateral limb, dysphagia etc.

3

  

  Middle cerebral artery

2

  

  Anterior cerebral artery (case 10)

1

  

 Disorder of consciousness and convulsion

2

  

  Sigmoid sinus

1

  

  Craniocerebral vein (case 6)

1

  

 Headache, dizziness

1

  

  Unknown (case 8)

1

  

Abdominal pain [including a case of pancreatitis (case 5) or intestinal obstruction]

4

9.3% (4/43)

5–30

 Pulmonary artery singly

2

  

 Splenic artery (cases 4 and 8)

2

  

 Celiac trunk artery (case 4)

1

  

 Superior mesenteric artery (case 4)

1

  

Chest tightness

1

2.3% (1/43)

10

 Pulmonary vein and left atrium

1

  

Shoulder pain (one side)

1

2.3% (1/43)

33

 Superficial vein of cubital fossa (case 2)

1

  

Back pain (one side)

1

2.3% (1/43)

30

 Pulmonary vein

1

  

Swelling of lower limb (one side)

3

7.0% (3/43)

9–15

 Common iliac vein (case 9)

1

  

 Common femoral vein (including case 9)

2

  

 Great saphenous vein

1

  

Low temperature of limb skin (one side)

1

2.3% (1/43)

9

 Popliteal artery and posterior tibial artery

1

  

Asymptomatic about thrombosis

15

34.9% (15/43)

7–18