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Table 2 Patients characteristics

From: Somatic development in children with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome

Patients’ characteristics

Study cohort

Male

Female

Total

7

14

Gestational age, weeks

39 [38–40]

39 [33–41]

Preterm

0

2 (14)

Weight at birth, SD

− 1.2 [− 1.9–0.7]

− 0.7 [− 1.7–1.5]

Length at birth, SD

−1.4 [− 1.7– − 0.6]

−0.95 [− 1.7–0.1]

Age at diagnosis, years

1.4 [0.1–3.5]

3.3 [0.1–12.5]

Pancreatic insufficiency

6 (86)

11 (79)

Neutropenia

7 (100)

13 (93)

Heart problems

0

1 (7)

Skeletal abnormalities

7 (100)

14 (100)

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

0

2 (14)

GH treatment

2 (29)

4 (29)

  1. SD standard deviation score, GH growth hormone
  2. Values are n, n (%)or median [range]
  3. The percentage is given in brackets and refers to the total count of male and female patients