Table 3 Evolution of the patients with pulmonary hemosiderosis
From: Pulmonary hemosiderosis in children with Down syndrome: a national experience
Total (32 patients)* | non-DS group (23 patients)* | DS group (9 patients) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
No relapses | 13 (40.6%) | 10 (43.4%) | 3 (33.3%) | 0.7 |
Relapses | 19 (59.3%) | 13 (56.5%) | 6 (67%) | 0.46 |
Pulmonary arterial hypertension | 5 (14.7%) | 0 | 5 (55%) | 0.0003 |
Death | 3 (9%) | 0 | 3 (33%) | 0.0003 |