Table 3.
Medical consultations and physical and laboratory parameters at admission among 32 patients with human rhinovirus-associated respiratory infection during year 2012.
| Variable | Results |
|---|---|
| Consultations before admission | |
| 0–1 | 29 (90.6%) |
| >1 | 3 (9.4%) |
| Days with symptoms before hospitalization mean (range) | 3 (1–21) |
| Temperature °C, mean (range) | 37.2 (36.0–40.0) |
| Temperature < 37 °C, n (%) | 16 (50%) |
| Respiratory rate/min, mean (range) | 27.1 (18–40) |
| Respiratory rate ≥30/min, n (%) | 13 (40.6%) |
| Heart rate/min, mean (range) | 98.3 (55–131) |
| O2 pulse digital oxymetry %, mean (range) | 85.1 (67–95) |
| O2 Saturation <90%, n (%) | 25 (78.1%) |
| PaO2 at admission mmHg, mean (range) | 58.8 (39.5–78.3) |
| PaO2 <60 mmHg, n (%) | 16 (50.0%) |
| PaFiO2, mean (range) | 239.4 (78–367) |
| PaFiO2 <300, n (%) | 22 (78.6%)* |
| PaFiO2 200–299, n (%) | 15 (53.6%)* |
| PaFiO2 100–199, n (%) | 6 (21.4%)* |
| PaFiO2 <100, n (%) | 1 (3.6%)* |
| Blood leukocyte count/μL, mean (range) | 12012 (4800–27200) |
| Leucocytosis >12,000/μL | 13 (40.6%) |
| Leucocytosis >15,000/μL | 8 (25.0%) |
| Blood polymorphonuclear count/μL, mean (range) | 9984 (3860–25910) |
| Neutrophilia >8000/μL | 19 (59.4%) |
| Neutrophilia >12,000/μL | 12 (37.5%) |
| Lymphocyte count/μL, mean (range) | 1225.8 (180–7750) |
| Lymphocyte count <1000/μL, n (%) | 19 (59.4%) |
| Erythrocyte sedimentation rate mm/h, mean (range) | 42.6 (2–106) |
| Plasma sodium concentration mEq/L, mean (range) | 138.4 (120–150) |
| Hyponatremia (plasma sodium <135 mEq/L) | 4 (12.5%) |
| LDH in plasma U/L mean (range) | 232.1 (117–468) |
| Blood urea nitrogen mg/dL mean (range) | 25 (7–77) |
| C-reactive protein mg/L, mean (range) | 122.8 (7.2–494) |
| C-reactive protein ≥100 mg/L, n (%) | 15 (46.9%) |
*
of 28 patients with available information.