Table 6.
Characteristics and treatment outcome of case group
| Hematological indicators | Number of cases |
|---|---|
| Fever | |
| Yes | 28 |
| No | 22 |
| Symptom | |
| Yes | 34 |
| No | 16 |
| The pathogen of co-infection | |
| Fungus | 13 |
| Bacteria | 14 |
| Fungus and Bacteria | 5 |
| Sporotrichosis | 2 |
| IP treatment | |
| Contains glucocorticoids | 15 |
| Glucocorticoid alone | 3 |
| Unused corticosteroids | 11 |
| Antibiotics alone | 10 |
| Glucocorticoids and antibiotics | 6 |
| Untreated | 5 |
| Outcome | |
| Improvement or stable control | 43 |
| Disease progression | 5 |
| Death | 2 |
Note: IP, interstitial pneumonia.