From: Risk factors of preoperative Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis
Prognostic factor | HAEC (n, %) | Non-HAEC (n, %) | P-value* | OR (95% CI) |
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Gender | ||||
āāŖ Male | 8/11 (72.7) | 40/50 (80) | 0.69 | 0.67 (0.15ā2.98) |
āāŖ Female | 3/11 (27.3) | 10/50 (20) | Ā | Ā |
Age at HSCR diagnosis | ||||
āāŖ Neonates | 5/11 (45.5) | 28 (56) | 0.76 | 0.65 (0.18ā2.43) |
āāŖ Post-neonates | 6/11 (54.5) | 22 (44) | Ā | Ā |
HSCR diagnosis at neonatal period | ||||
āāŖ Early diagnosis (ā¤7-day-old) | 3/5 (60) | 9/28 (32.1) | 0.33 | 3.17 (0.44ā22.41) |
āāŖ Late diagnosis (>ā7-day-old) | 2/5 (40) | 19/28 (67.9) | Ā | Ā |
HSCR aganglionosis type | ||||
āāŖ Short-segment | 10/11 (90.9) | 44/50 (88) | 1.0 | 1.36 (0.15ā12.63) |
āāŖ Long-segment | 1/11 (9.1) | 6/50 (12) | Ā | Ā |
āāŖ Total colon aganglionosis | 0 | 0 | Ā | Ā |
Albumin level | ||||
āāŖ Hypoalbuminemia (<ā3.5āg/dL) | 5/11 | 24/50 (48) | 0.86 | 0.90 (0.24ā3.35) |
āāŖ Normal (ā„3.5āg/dL | 6/11 | 26/50 (52) | Ā | Ā |
Body mass index | ||||
āāŖ Overweight (>95th percentile orāā„ā25) | 4/11 | 12/50 (24) | 0.50 | 1.81 (0.45ā7.26) |
āāŖ Normal (5th ā 95th percentile or 18.5 ā <ā25) | 6/11 | 36/50 (72) | Ā | Ā |
āāŖ Underweight (<5th percentile orā<ā18.5) | 1/11 | 2/50 (4) | Ā | Ā |