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Table 1 Clinical and laboratory characteristics of the patients

From: Th1 and Th17 hypercytokinemia as early host response signature in severe pandemic influenza

 

Hospitalized, critical illness(n = 10)

Hospitalized, non critical illness (n = 10)

Pathological antecedents

  

Esquizophrenia

1/10

-

COPD

1/10

-

Diabetes

2/10

-

Asthma

-

2/10

COPD+HIV

-

1/10

Chronic disease conective tissue

-

1/10

Dyslipemia

1/10

-

Cardiopathy

1/10

-

Hypertension

1/10

-

Obesity (BMI>30)

5/10

3/10

Descriptives

  

Age (yrs)

41.8 (9.9)

31.3 (10.9)

Sex (M/F)

6/4

6/4

Days at hospital

29.5 (29.2)

6.5 (2.8)

Days at ICU

26.6 (30.8)

0 (0)

Severity scores

  

SOFA score

5.6 (2.9)

-

APACHEII score

12.8 (4.2)

-

Respiratory condition

  

Mechanical Ventilation

9/10

0/10

O2 saturation (%)

83.3 (7.3)

93.0 (5.1)

PaO2 (mmHg)

54.1 (11.6)

76.5 (24.3)

PaO2:FiO2

94.0 (89.9)

252.5 (20.6)

Opacity in initial chest X-Ray

  

0/4 quadrants

0/10

4/10

1/4 quadrants

2/10

3/10

2/4 quadrants

3/10

3/10

3/4 quadrants

0/10

0/10

4/4 quadrants

5/10

0/10

Biochemistry

  

LDH (IU/liter)

1634 (1226.0)

475.1 (356.7)

CPK (IU/liter)

588.5 (606.1)

108.5 (132.1)

GOT (U/liter)

126.9 (73.5)

35.6 (14.5)

GPT (U/liter)

130.7 (97.6)

35.7 (18.9)

Glucose (mg/dl)

202.7 (97.1)

113.1 (29.1)

CRP (mg/l)

85.4 (76.3)

61.1 (105.1)

Treatment received at the time of sample collection

  

Oseltamivir

10/10 (75-150 mg/12 hs)

10/10 (75 mg/12 hs)

Cephalosporines

6/10

2/10

Macrolides

3/10

1/10

Quinolones

5/10

7/10

Steroids

4/10 (parenteral)

2/10 (inhaled)

Noradrenaline

5/10

0/10

Renal replacement therapy

2/10

0/10

  1. COPD = Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; HIV = Human Immunodeficiency Virus; BMI = Body Mass Index; ICU = Intensive Care Unit; SOFA = Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment score; APACHE II = Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II; PaO2 = pressure of oxygen in arterial blood; FiO2 = fraction of inspired oxygen; LDH = Lactate dehydrogenase; CPK = creatine phosphokinase; GOT = Glutamyl oxaloacetic transaminase; GPT = Glutamyl pyruvic transaminase; CRP = C Reactive Protein; IU = International Units; U = Units.