Table 1 Clinical information of children with MPP
Parameters | Severe MPP | Mild MPP |
|---|---|---|
(n = 21) | (n = 18) | |
Male (%) | 42.9 | 66.7 |
Age (month) | 73.0 (58.0–103.0) | 72.0 (47.0–93.3) |
Duration of fever before recruitment (d) | 8.0 (7.0–9.5) | 6.0 (4.5–7.0) |
Duration of fever after recruitment (d) | 7.0(5.0–10.5) | 2.0 (0–4.0) |
Length of stay (d) | 15.0 (9.0–18.0) | 6.5 (4.8–9.0) |
Extrapulmonary manifestations (%) | 33.3 | 0 |
WBC (×109 cells/L) | 7.5 (6.3–9.3) | 6.5 (5.3–9.1) |
Neutrophils proportion (%) | 77.5 (72.3–85.5) | 64.4 (53.5–70.0) |
CRP (mg/L) | 85.0 (45.5–156.0) | 7.5 (3.0–17.0) |
LDH (IU/L) | 645.0 (546.0–922.5) | 331.0 (261.0–412.8) |
ALT (U/L) | 41.0 (16.5–58.0) | 15.0 (11.5–20.3) |
AST (U/L) | 55.0 (44.0–73.0) | 31.5 (22.3–39.3) |