Table 2 Mortality risk factors in invasive aspergillosis (from [1])
From: Invasive fungal disease in PICU: epidemiology and risk factors
Conditions | Alive (n = 66) | Dead (n = 73) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
Bone marrow transplantation | Â | Â | 0.001 |
Autologous | 1 (2) | 1 (1) | Â |
Allogeneic | 11 (17) | 40 (55) | Â |
Graft-versus-host disease | 3 (5) | 20 (27) | 0.01 |
Corticosteroid treatment | 42 (64) | 62 (85) | 0.033 |
Immunodeficiency | 22 (33) | 47 (64) | 0.001 |
Surgery after diagnosis | 38 (58) | 23 (32) | 0.045 |