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Table 1 Clinical characteristic and prognosis of patients with AFOP

From: Acute fibrinous and organizing pneumonia: two case reports and literature review

Variable

Total

(n=150)

Idiopathic-AFOP

(n=50)

Secondary-AFOP

(n=100)

Age (y)

54.3±15.8

57.6±14.1

52.3±16.5

Gender, malea

65/128(51)

23/50(46)

42/78 (42)

Symptoms

 Fever

64(43)

27(54)

37(37)

 Dyspnea

108(72)

40(80)

68(68)

 Cough

106(71)

36(72)

70(70)

 Chest pain

24(16)

14(28)

10(10)

 Hemoptysis

9(6)

5(10)

4(4)

Progression, acutea

41/103(40)

16/41(39)

25/62(40)

Smoking statusa

22/58(38)

8/28(29)

14/31(45)

CT patterna

 Consolidation

79/145(54)

32/46(70)

47/99(47)

 GGO

61/145(42)

14/46(30)

47/99(47)

 Nodulars

29/145(20)

10/46(22)

19/99(19)

Mortality

 All-cause death

59 (39.3)

10 (20)

49 (49)

 Related death

49 (32.7)

10 (20)

39(44)

  1. Values are mean ± SD or n (%)
  2. AFOP Acute fibrinous organizing pneumonia, GGO Ground-glass opacity
  3. anot including all the cases for some were not reported