Table 1.
Variable | Total (N = 12) |
---|---|
Age, mean ± SD; median; range (minimum-maximum) | 30.8 ± 12.1; 27; (18-53) |
Sex: Male, No. (%) | 8 (67) |
Ethnicity, No. (%) | |
Hispanic | 2 (17) |
Non-Hispanic | 10 (83) |
Race: white, No. (%) | 12 (100) |
Comorbidity, No. (%) | 8 (67) |
Reported or confirmed tetrahydrocannabinol use, No. (%) | 9 (75) |
WBC count, mean ± SD, k/uL | 15.3 ± 3.5 |
Absolute lymphocyte count | 1.3 ± 0.5 |
Eosinophils total | 0.2 ± 0.5 |
C-reactive protein, mean ± SD, mg/dL | 69.9 ± 93.8 |
SARS-coV-2 tests, mean ± SD; median; (range minimum maximum) | 2.5 ± 1.0; 2; (1-4) |
1 Test, No. (%) | 1 (8) |
2 Tests, No. (%) | 7 (58) |
3 Tests, No. (%) | 2 (17) |
4 Tests, No. (%) | 2 (17) |
SARS-coV-2 test, No. (%) | |
PCR | 30 (97) |
Nasopharyngeal | 28 |
BAL | 2 |
IgG antibody | 1 (3) |
Chest radiographs, No. (%) | 12 (100) |
Chest CT scan, No. (%) | 12 (100) |
ICU admission, No. (%) | 9 (75) |
Ward admission, No. (%) | 2 (17) |
ED treatment, No. (%) | 1 (8) |
Hospital length of stay, mean ± SD | 6.0 ± 3.7 |
Bronchoscopy, No. (%) | 2 (16.7) |
Treatment with corticosteroids, No. (%) | 8 (67) |
Initial corticosteroid dose in prednisone milligram equivalents, median (interquartile range); (minimum, maximum) | 56 (15); (50, 88) |
Treatment with antibiotics, No. (%) | 12 (100) |
Highest oxygen support, No. (%) | |
Invasive mechanical ventilation | 3 (25) |
Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation | 1 (8) |
High-flow nasal cannula | 3 (25) |
Nasal cannula | 5 (42) |
EVALI = e-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury; PCR = polymerase chain reaction; SARS-coV-2 = severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.