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. 2020 Jun 19;55(2):174–183. doi: 10.14744/TurkPediatriArs.2020.46656

Table 2.

Number of annual sinopulmonary infections before and after treatment by diagnosis groups in the subjects who received intravenous immunoglobulin

Number of lung infections before IVIG/year Mean (min.–max.) Number of lung infections after IVIG/year Mean (min.–max.) p Number of URTI before IVIG/year Mean (min.–max.) Number of URTI after IVIG/year Mean (min.–max.) p
CVID (n=25) 5 (1–14) 1 (0–2) <0.001 10 (2–30) 2 (0–10) <0.001
Hyper IgM (n=5) 4 (1–8) 0 (0–3) NA 10 (7–15) 3 (0–4) NA
XLA (n=3) 1 (0–2) 0 (0–1) NA 4 (2–10) 0 (0–3) NA
Total (n=33) 3 (0–14) 0 (0–3) <0.001 10 (2–30) 5 (0–10) <0.001

Ig: Immunoglobulin; IVIG: Intravenous immunoglobulin; Hyper IgM: Hyperimmunoglobulin M syndrome; CVID: Common variable immunodeficiency; XLA: X-linked agammaglobulinemia; Test: Wilcoxon signed-rank test