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. 2020 Apr 24;13(9):1342–1346. doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2020.04.007

Table 2.

Radiology and laboratory results, Time course, Complication, and Outcome of 51 positive MERS-CoV cases in Najran, KSA.

Characteristic N %
Pneumonia Evidence
Clinical and radiology Findings 46 90.2
Laboratory Findings
WBC, Median (Q1-Q3) 5 (3-7.38)
Neutrophil, Median (Q1-Q3) 72.4 (59.5-83.4)
Lymphocyte, Median (Q1-Q3) 22.4 (12.5-31.6)
Hb, Median (Q1-Q3) 13 (11-15.1)
Platelet, Median (Q1-Q3) 174 (134-263)
Time course
Time from illness onset to hospital admission, days, Median (Q1-Q3) 7 (4-7)
Time from illness onset to diagnosis, days, Median (Q1-Q3) 8 (6-10)
Time from illness onset to death, days, Median (Q1-Q3) 15 (13-17.5)
Time from illness onset to discharge from hospital, days, Median (Q1-Q3) 12 (7-14)
Complications Related to MERS-CoV infection
Septic shock 2 3.9
Respiratory failure 4 7.8
Multiorganic failure 1 2.0
Outcome
Death 19 37.3
Survive 32 62.7

Q1-Q3: first and third quartiles