Table 1 Airway malacia in patients with pneumonia
From: Clinical characteristics of children with airway malacia complicated by pneumonia
Patient characteristics | Case |
|---|---|
Sex (male/female) | 123/41 |
Mean age (months)(IQR) | 6 (3 ~ 10) |
Age group n (%) | |
≤ 6 months | 90 (54.88%) |
6 ~ 12 months | 42 (25.61%) |
≥ 12 months | 32 (19.51%) |
Part of malacia | |
Tracheomalacia | 34 (20.73%) |
Bronchiomalacia | 88 (53.66%) |
Tacheobronchiomalacia | 42 (25.61%) |
Degree of malacia | |
Mild malacia | 67 (40.85%) |
Moderate malacia | 71 (43.29%) |
Severe malacia | 26 (15.86%) |
Range of malacia | |
Single malacia | 95 (57.93%) |
Double malacia | 37 (53.62%) |
Multiple malacia (≥ 3) | 32 (46.38%) |