Table 5.
Clinical presentation of the children with RV systolic dilatation
| Clinical features | RV dilatation | ||
| Yes N= 32(%) | No n=198(%) | Odds ratio (95%) CI) | |
| Chronic cough, n=149 | 31 (77.5) | 118 (62.1) | 1.10 (0.95 – 4.67) |
| Tachypnoea, n=106 | 11 (34.4) | 95 (48.0) | 0.57 (0.26 – 1.24) |
| Tachycardi, n=57 | 8 (25.0 | 49 (24.7) | 1.01 (0.39 – 2.57)) |
| Hepatomegally, n=73 | 13 (40.6) | 60(30.3) | 1.57 (0.73 – 3.39) |
| Digital clubbing, n= 37 | 5 (15.6) | 32(16.2) | 0.96 (0.34 – 2.68) |
| Loud P2, n=5 | 2 (6.3) | 3 (1.5) | 4.33 (0.70 – 27.01) |