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. 2013 Nov 20;14(1):133. doi: 10.1186/1465-9921-14-133

Table 4.

Comparison of various parameters according to survival at 30 days

 
Survivors
Nonsurvivors
P value
  (N = 44) (N = 3)  
 
 
 
[n]
 
 
[n]
 
Age (years)
68.0
(34-84)
[44]
69.0
(62-71)
[3]
N.S.
Sex (male/female)
28/16
 
[44]
2/1
 
[3]
N.S.
Smoking (s/ex/n)
4/26/14
 
[44]
1/2/0
 
[3]
N.S.
HRCT patterns
 
 
[44]
 
 
[3]
0.001
  OP
4
 
 
0
 
 
 
  NSIP
24
 
 
0
 
 
 
  HP
11
 
 
0
 
 
 
  DAD
5
 
 
3
 
 
 
Hematologic data
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  WBC (/mm3)
6700.0
(3500-14600)
[43]
16500.0
(4900-20800)
[3]
N.S.
  Hb (g/dL)
11.6
(7.9-16.2)
[43]
11.2
(8.6-12.2)
[3]
N.S.
  Plt (×104/mm3)
24.6
(9.7-46.9)
[43]
16.6
(8.9-40.4)
[3]
N.S.
Serum markers
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  KL-6 (U/mL)
502.0
(144-3884)
[40]
1544.0
(870-2218)
[2]
N.S.
  SP-A (ng/mL)
64.6
(35.9-310)
[34]
65.5
(43.4-87.6)
[2]
N.S.
  SP-D (ng/mL)
168.5
(23-753)
[38]
315.0
(168-462)
[2]
N.S.
  HSP47 (pg/mL)
773.5
(61.9-2500.8)
[44]
1862.4
(816.3-2843.9)
[3]
N.S.
Respiratory parameters
 
 
[41]
 
 
[3]
 
  P/F ratio (mmHg)
372.4
(71-542.8)
 
179.3
(122.2-233.2)
 
0.03
  A-a DO2 (mmHg)
24.1
(−11.4-474.7)
 
168.8
(88.6-258)
 
0.03
BAL fluid findings
 
 
[38]
 
 
[2]
 
  Total cell count (×105/mL)
5.3
(1.4-54.9)
 
3.28
(1.27-5.28)
 
N.S.
  Macrophages (%)
43.4
(4.0-85.6)
 
65.3
(32.7-97.8)
 
N.S.
  Lymphocytes (%)
34.5
(1.7-95.3)
 
16.6
(1.9-31.3)
 
N.S.
  Neutrophils (%)
3
(0-93.6)
 
17.3
(0.4-34.3)
 
N.S.
  Eosinophils (%)
2
(0-50.8)
 
2.22
(1.55-2.88)
 
N.S.
  CD4/8 ratio 1.42 (0.14-10.4)   0.58 (0.40-0.76)   N.S.

Data are presented as medians (range). For abbreviations, see Tables 1, 2, and 3.