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. 2012 Jun 1;4(3):272–283. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2012.05.07

Table 4. Correlation of clinical presentations and morphologic features (cases).

Symptoms Total Surface
P value Cell arrangement
P value
Solid [29] Papillary [30] Single [28] Cord [21] Ring [10]
Cardiac



0.904


0.520
Dyspnea
37*
18 (62.1%)
18 (60.0%)
19 (67.9%)
11 (52.4%)
6 (60.0%)
Palpitation
28*
13 (44.8%)
14 (46.7%)
14 (50.0%)
9 (42.9%)
4 (40.0%)
Cough
4
3 (10.3%)
1 (3.3%)
3 (10.7%)
1 (4.8%)
0
Angina
3
2 (6.9%)
1 (3.3%)
0
3 (14.3%)
0
Edema of lower limbs
1
1 (3.4%)
0
0
0
3 (30.0%)
Central nervous






Vertigo
4
2 (6.9%)
2 (6.7%)
1 (3.6%)
1 (4.8%)
2 (20.0%)
Cerebral infarction
2
0
2 (6.7%)
2 (7.1%)
0
0
Syncope
1
1 (3.4%)
0
1 (3.6%)
0
0
Systemic






Fatigue
4
3 (10.3%)
1 (3.3%)
1 (3.6%)
1 (4.8%)
2 (20.0%)
Fever
3
1 (3.4%)
2 (6.7%)
3 (10.7%)
0
0
Asymptomatic 4* 2 (6.9%) 1 (3.3%) 0 2 (9.5%) 1 (10.0%)

*Case with extensive hemorrhage and necrosis was excluded. Little sample size made the exact analysis testing of every number difficult. To reduce the errors, we combined data of each group, and performed Pearson’s chi-square tests with correction for the continuity.