Research Article
IL-1β and IL-6 Upregulation in Children with H1N1 Influenza Virus Infection
Table 2
Clinical and radiological findings, respiratory assessment, and complications of LRTI children. In bold the more severe LRTI patients.
| Patients | Fever at first day of admission | Duration of cough (days) | SpO2 at admission in room air | Chest X-ray | Respiratory care | Antimicrobial therapy | Complications | Length of stay in hospital (days) | Outcome (GOS) |
| 1 | | 4 | 84% | Segmental pulmonary atelectasia | CPAP by Helmet and supplementation | Amoxicillin | None | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | | 5 | 82% | Segmental pulmonary atelectasia and hyperinflated lung | Mechanical ventilation and supplementation | Amoxicillin, Ceftriazone | None | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | | 5 | 85% | Hyperinflated lung | supplementation by face mask | Amoxicillin | None | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | | 3 | 81% | Hyperinflated lung | CPAP by Helmet and supplementation | Amoxicillin | None | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | | 4 | 82% | Segmental pulmonary atelectasia | CPAP by Helmet and supplementation | Amoxicillin | None | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | | 3 | 81% | Hyperinflated lung | CPAP by Helmet and supplementation | Amoxicillin | None | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | | 4 | 80% | Hyperinflated lung | Mechanical ventilation and supplementation | Claritromicina Amoxicillin | None | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | | 5 | 82% | Segmental pulmonary atelectasia | CPAP by Helmet and supplementation | Amoxicillin | None | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | | 4 | 93% | Segmental pulmonary atelectasia | O2 supplementation | Amoxicillin | None | 5 | 5 |
| 10 | | 3 | 91% | Interstitial pneumonia | O2 supplementation | Claritromicina | None | 5 | 5 |
| 11 | | 4 | 88% | Normal | O2 supplementation | Amoxicillin | None | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | | 3 | 93% | Normal | None | Amoxicillin | None | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | | 3 | 91% | Normal | O2 supplementation | Amoxicillin | None | 3 | 5 |
| 14 | | 3 | 86% | Hyperinflated lung | O2 supplementation | Amoxicillin | None | 3 | 5 |
| 15 | | 4 | 90% | Normal | O2 supplementation | Amoxicillin | None | 3 | 5 |
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CPAP: continuous positive airway pressure; EI: endotracheal intubation; MV: mechanical ventilation.
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