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Table 4 Cause of death after AE of CFIIP

From: Impact of lymphocyte differential count > 15% in BALF on the mortality of patients with acute exacerbation of chronic fibrosing idiopathic interstitial pneumonia

 

Lymphocyte differential count in BALF

 

Variables

>15% (n = 20)

≤15% (n = 5)

P value

Reccurence of AE

3 (15.0%)

3 (60.0%)

0.07

CFIIP

1 (5.0%)

1 (20.0%)

0.37

Lung cancer

1 (5.0%)

1 (20.0%)

0.37

  1. Data are presented as number (percentage). AE Acute exacerbation, CFIIP Chronic fibrosing idiopathic interstitial pneumonia, BALF Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid