Table 2.
Signs and symptoms of the patients on admission.
| N (%) | TOTAL (n = 52) | Infected Group (n = 16) |
Non-infected Group (n = 36) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE (n = 4) | Not PE (n = 12) | PE (n = 11) | Not PE (n = 25) | ||
| Fever | 27 (51.9) | 3 (75.0) | 9 (75.0) | 4 (36.4) | 11 (40.7) |
| Dyspnea | 28 (53.8) | 2 (50.0) | 6 (50.0) | 5 (45.5) | 15 (55.6) |
| Cough | 18 (34.6) | 2 (50.0) | 4 (33.3) | 4 (36.4) | 9 (33.3) |
| Expectoration | 5 (9.6) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (8.3) | 1 (9.1) | 4 (14.8) |
| Sore throat | 3 (5.8) | – | – | 0 (0.0) | 3 (11.1) |
| Myalgia | 9 (17.3) | 1 (25.0) | 2 (16.7) | 4 (36.4) | 3 (11.1) |
| Headache | 2 (3.8) | – | – | 1 (9.1) | 1 (3.7) |
| Dizziness | 6 (11.5) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (16.7) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (14.8) |
| Diarrhea | 7 (13.5) | 1 (25.0) | 2 (16.7) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (14.8) |
| Chest pain | 6 (11.5) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (8.3) | 1 (9.1) | 4 (14.8) |
| Malaise | 21 (40.4) | 2 (50.0) | 7 (58.3) | 3 (27.3) | 9 (33.3) |
| Anosmia | 2 (3.8) | 1 (25.0) | 1 (8.3) | – | – |
| Dysgeusia | 3 (5.8) | 1 (25.0) | 1 (8.3) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (3.7) |
*PE: Pulmonary thromboembolism.