Table 3 Comparison of the radiological characteristics and laboratory data between children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia and in children with pneumonia caused by other pathogens
Mycoplasma pneumoniaepneumonia | Non -Mycoplasma pneumoniaepneumonia | |
|---|---|---|
(n=24) | (n=142) | |
Radiological characteristics | ||
Linear opacities | 12 (50.0) | 83 (58.4) |
Patchy infiltration | 4 (16.7) | 18 (12.7) |
Segmental or lobar consolidation | 2 (8.3) | 22 (15.5) |
Interstitial infiltration | 2 (8.3) | 11 (7.7) |
Reticulo-nodular infiltrate | 2 (8.3) | 6 (4.2) |
Pleural effusion | 2 (8.3) | 2 (1.4) |
WBC (109/L, mean ± SD) | 13.20 ± 8.28 | 16.81 ± 10.51 |
Neutrophils (%) | 69.37 ± 19.35 | 68.96 ± 18.60 |
Lymphocytis (%) | 24.03 ± 17.25 | 24.88 ± 15.66 |
Monocytes (%) | 5.82 ± 3.50 | 4.65 ± 2.73 |
Platelet (109/L, mean ± SD) | 280.00 ± 109.37 | 273.83 ± 98.52 |
CRP (mg/L, mean ± SD) | 51.75 ± 68.29 | 90.97 ± 96.92 |