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Table 4 CT-scan abnormalities observed in 38 children by type of ARDS

From: Whole pulmonary assessment 1 year after paediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome: prospective multicentre study

 

Qualitative analysis

Sum of quotations

p-ARDS n = 30

ep-ARDS n = 8

p value

p-ARDS n = 30

ep-ARDS n = 8

CT-scan abnormalities

18 (60%)

4 (50%)

0.70

1 (0–8), 55

0.5 (0–5.5), 9

 Anterior distribution

13 (43.3%)

4 (50%)

1

0 (0–5), 25

0.5 (0–5.5), 9

 Posterior distribution

16 (53.3%)

0

0.012

1 (0–7), 30

0 (0–0), 0

Ground glass opacities

7 (23.3%)

1 (12.5%)

0.66

0 (0–0), 31

0 (0–0), 4

Parenchymal consolidations

6 (20%)

1 (12.5%)

1

0 (0–0), 9

0 (0–0), 1

Septal reticulation

4 (13.3%)

1 (12.5%)

1

0 (0–0), 8

0 (0–0), 3

Honey combing

1 (3.3%)

1 (12.5%)

NA

0 (0–0), 4

0 (0–0), 1

Centrilobular cysts

1 (3.3%)

0

NA

0 (0–0), 2

0 (0–0), 0

Paraseptal cysts

2 (6.7%)

0

NA

0 (0–0), 1

0 (0–0), 0

Fissure thickening and distortions

8 (26.7%)

1 (12.5%)

0.65

0 (0–1), 8

0 (0–0), 1

Bronchiectasis

5 (16.7%)

3 (37.5%)

0.33

0 (0–0), 2

0 (0–3), 5

Mosaic perfusion

7 (23.3%)

0

0.31

0 (0–0), 28

0 (0–0), 0

  1. ep-ARDS extra-pulmonary ARDS. p-ARDS pulmonary ARDS. Left panel: % of children with abnormality. Right panel: medians of sum of quotations (interquartile ranges), max