Relationship of lab results and prognosis among children with severe intestinal virus infection / 中国医师杂志
Journal of Chinese Physician
;
(12): 913-915,918, 2014.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-599527
ABSTRACT
Objective To explore the clinical characteristic of lab results and prognosis of severe intestinal virus infection dis -ease and to provide the objective basis for early intervention .Methods All children who were admitted in pediatric intensive care unit ( PICU) by laboratory diagnosis as cases of severe intestinal virus infection disease in Hunan Children 's Hospital from January 6 to No-vember 25, 2010 were selected as cases of this study .Their medical records were collected .The data was analyzed by χ2 test, Fisher's exact test , and binary logistic regression .Results A percentage ( 33.1%) of patients had abnormal white blood cell ( WBC ) counts, and the difference rates of younger group (under 1 year old) and upper 5 years old group were higher than that in 1~5 years old group with statistically significance (χ2 =12.13, P 0.05).There were statistically significant differences in procalcitonin (PCT), AST, cTnT anomalies and prognosis ( P <0.01 or P <0.05).Conclusions Abnormal PCT, AST and cTnT are associated with the prognosis of children with severe intestinal virus infection , while WBC and CRP are not .
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Type of study:
Prognostic study
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Chinese
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Journal of Chinese Physician
Year:
2014
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