Table 1 Clinical data of Puumala virus infected patients with mild and severe disease on admission
From: Association of low serum TGF-β level in hantavirus infected patients with severe disease
Parameters | Mild disease (n = 38) | Severe disease (n = 39) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
age in years (mean ± SD) | 39.2 ± 15.5 | 42.7 ± 16.9 | 0.34 |
male | 63.2% | 71.8% | 0.42 |
hospital stay (days ± SD) | 3.6 ± 3.6 | 6.2 ± 3.4 | 0.001 |
myalgia | 87% | 87% | 0.69 |
fever | 84% | 82% | 0.80 |
headache | 84% | 82% | 0.80 |
shivering | 82% | 80% | 0.82 |
low back pain | 82% | 74% | 0.45 |
arthralgia | 71% | 87% | 0.27 |
stomach ache | 63% | 56% | 0.74 |
nausea | 58% | 54% | 0.72 |
vomiting | 42% | 33%) | 0.43 |
diarrhea | 18% | 10% | 0.31 |
vision disturbance | 11% | 15% | 0.53 |
dyspnoea | 13% | 10% | 0.69 |
thrombocytes min. (/nl ± SD) | 206 ± 131 | 177 ± 115 | 0.48 |
proteinuria (g/l ± SD) | 0.6 ± 1.5 | 1.3 ± 2.3 | 0.009 |