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. 2016 Jun 8;6:27615. doi: 10.1038/srep27615

Table 2. Comparison of the CRS groups in terms of clinical features.

Parameter No. (%) of patients or median (range)
Pvalue
Noneosinophilic CRS(n = 25) Eosinophilic CRS(n = 18)
Age, yr 43 (20–69) 56 (22–72) 0.021*
Sex, male 19 (76.0) 16 (88.9) 0.434
Asthma 2 (8.0) 5 (27.8) 0.110
Atopy 3 (12.0) 4 (22.2) 0.427
NP 19 (76.0) 18 (100) 0.032
Blood eosinophil absolute count, counts/μl 148 (71–779) 411 (22–840) 0.014*
Blood eosinophil percent,% 2.7 (1.0–10.5) 6.9 (0.2–12.0) 0.003*
Lund-Mackay CT score 12 (2–23) 12 (4–21) 0.569*

ECRS, eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis.

NP, nasal polyp.

*Mann-Whitney U test; Fisher’s exact test.