Research Article
Correlation of Clinicohaematological Parameters in Paediatric Dengue: A Retrospective Study
Table 1
Demographic and clinical symptoms of the children with dengue [percent (actual numbers)].
| | Demographic and patient details | Dengue negative | Dengue positive |
| | Males | 61.7% (58/94) | 69.56 (48/69) | | Females | 38.3% (36/94) | 30.43 (21/69) | | Average age (in years) | 11.12 ± 4.75 | 13.61 ± 4.9 | | Average hospital stay (in days) | 3.14 ± 1.5 | 5.12 ± 1.9 | | ICU stay | 5.31 (5/94) | 6.34 (3/69) | | Death | Nil | 2.9 (2/69) | | Discharge | 100 (94/94) | 97.1 (67/69) |
| | Signs and symptoms on presentation | Dengue negative | Dengue positive |
| | Fever | 100 (94/94) | 100 (69/69) | | Myalgia | 64.89 (61/94) | 100 (69/69) | | Headache | 36.17 (34/94) | 52.17 (36/69) | | Vomiting | 45.74 (43/94) | 42.03 (29/69) | | Rashes | 7.44 (7/94) | 18.84 (13/69) | | Cough | 52.12 (49/94) | 13.04 (9/69) | | Pain abdomen | 55.31 (52/94) | 11.59 (8/69) | | Loose stools | 64.48 (61/94) | 8.69 (6/69) | | Haematuria | 0 | 2.90 (2/69) | | Epistaxis | 0 | 1.45 (1/69) | | Bleeding from gums | 0 | 1.45 (1/69) | | Hepatomegaly | 4.26 (4/94) | 4.35 (3/69) | | Splenomegaly | 6.38 (6/94) | 2.90 (2/69) |
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