Table 2.
Clinical features of hydrops
| Chracteristics | LSD Positive n (%) | LSD Negative n (%) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hepatomegalya | 16 (76.2%) | 22 (33.8%) | < 0.01 |
| Splenomegalyb | 12 (60.0%) | 14 (24.1%) | < 0.01 |
| Hepatosplenomegalyb | 10 (50.0%) | 13 (22.4%) | 0.02 |
| N=19 | N=59 | ||
| Ascites | 16 (84.2%) | 37 (62.7%) | 0.08 |
| Skin Edema | 8 (42.1%) | 14 (23.7%) | 0.12 |
| Pleural Effusionc | 3 (15.8%) | 28 (47.5%) | 0.02 |
| Polyhydramniosc | 1 (5.3%) | 7 (11.9%) | 0.67 |
| Pericardial Effusion | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (15.3%) | 0.10 |
a
N= 21, 65
b
N=20, 58
c
Mann-Whitney U test used for small sample