Table 3.
Clinical features of HRV infection in the Clinical Virology Category
| Clinical Feature | Patients, no. (%)(a) |
|---|---|
| Fever(b) | 31 (77.5) |
| Cough | 24 (60.0) |
| Rhinorrhea | 24 (60.0) |
| Wheezing | 19 (47.5) |
| Retractions | 18 (45.0) |
| History of wheeze/asthma | 6 (15.0) |
| Hypoxia(c) | 6 (15.0) |
| Abnormal CXR (n=25)(d) | 5 (20.0) |
| Comorbidity(e) | 9 (22.5) |
| Hospitalized | 22 (55.0) |
| Male | 22 (55.0) |
a
Percent of total (40 patients)
b
Temperature > 38.0°C (Range 38.0°C–40.3°C, mean 38.7°C).
c
Oxygen saturation <90%.
d
Chest radiograph abnormalities included hyperinflation, infiltrates, peribronchial cuffing and atelectasis.
e
Comorbidities included prematurity, pulmonary abnormalities (hypoplastic left lung, primary pulmonary hypertension, bronchopulmonary dysplasia) tracheostomy, congenital heart abnormalities (double aortic arch, aortic stenosis, patent foramen ovale, patent ductus arteriosis), DiGeorge syndrome, Very Long Chain Acyl CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and anoxic brain injury/seizure disorder.