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Comparison between the outcome of patients who underwent plasmapheresis versus patients who did not undergo plasmapheresis.
| Outcome | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plasmapheresis | Full Recovery | Residual Symptoms | Extensive Rehabilitation | Death | Total | p-Value |
| Plasmapheresis | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 0.002 * |
| 22.2% | 11.1% | 44.4% | 22.2% | 100.0% | ||
| Without Plasmapheresis | 39 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 56 | |
| 69.6% | 17.9% | 8.9% | 3.6% | 100.0% | ||
* Chi-square test.
