Table 2.
Comparision of clinical characteristics between eCRSwNP and neCRSwNP
| Diagnostic factor | eCRSwNP | neCRSwNP | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | 95% CI, SE | Mean ± SD | 95%CI, SE | ||
| Preop total nasal endoscopy score | 9.34 ± 2.12 | 8.96, 9.72, 0.19 | 9.05 ± 1.38 | 8.61–9.48, 0.22 | 0.224 |
| Preop total CT scan score | 16.21 ± 4.06 | 15.48–16.95, 0.37 | 13.44 ± 2.78 | 12.56–14.32,0.43 | < 0.001 |
| Preop bood eosinophil percentage | 11.37 ± 6.38 | 10.22–12.52, 0.58 | 6.20 ± 3.52 | 5.09–7.30, 0.55 | < 0.001 |
| Preop blood absolute eosinophil count (× 106/L) | 937.5 ± 17.2 | 845.4–1031.3, 46.97 | 379.5 ± 305.1 | 283.2–476.2, 47.71 | < 0.001 |
| Tissue eosinophil percentage | 21.01 ± 8.64 | 19.45–22.56, 0.79 | 10.24 ± 4.40 | 8.86–11.63, 0.69 | < 0.001 |
| Tissue absolute eosinophil count | 31.60 ± 15.05 | 28.89–34.30, 1.37 | 14.44 ± 4.92 | 12.89–15.99, 0.77 | < 0.001 |
| Postop nasal endoscopy score | 0.86 ± 0.76 | 0.72–1.00, 0.07 | 0.54 ± 0.60 | 0.35–0.72, 0.09 | 0.014 |
| Postop total CT scan score | 3.12 ± 1.86 | 2.78–3.45, 0.17 | 2.17 ± 1.67 | 1.64–2.70, 0.26 | 0.004 |