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Table 5 Treatment and prognosis in patients with cryptogenic and secondary organizing pneumonia

From: Comparison of clinical features and prognosis in patients with cryptogenic and secondary organizing pneumonia

 

COP (n = 16)

SOP (n = 69)

Total OP (n = 85)

P

Antibiotics

11 (73.3)

65 (94.2)

76 (90.5)

0.013*

Steroid

9 (56.3)

31 (44.9)

40 (47.1)

0.414

Inotropics or vasopressors

0

5 (7.2)

5 (5.9)

0.578

Ventilator

0

4 (5.8)

4 (4.7)

0.427

30 day mortality

   

0.615

Death

0

3 (4.3)

3 (3.5)

 

Loss of follow-up

0

1 (1.4)

1 (1.2)

 

In-hospital mortality

0

4 (5.8)

4 (4.7)

0.324

Outcome of OP

   

0.308

Improvement

14 (89.5)

56 (81.2)

70 (82.4)

 

Fail

0

8 (11.6)

8 (9.4)

 

Loss of follow-up

2 (12.5)

5 (7.2)

7 (8.2)

 

Recur

2 (12.5)

10 (14.5)

12 (14.1)

0.599

  1. Data are presented as number (%)
  2. COP cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, SOP secondary organizing pneumonia, OP organizing pneumonia
  3. *P < 0.05 by chi-square tests for comparisons between the COP and SOP groups