Table 2 PRESENTING SYMPTOMS
Variables | Group | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vancomycin Mean ± SD | Gentamicin Mean ± SD | t | CI | P-value | |
Altered consciousness | 14.9 ± 0.6 | 14.2 ± 2.3 | 1.372 | − 0.3–1.6 | 0.181 |
Head enlargement(days) | 268.8 ± 139.1 | 75.3 ± 16.9 | 1.381 | − 100.2–487.2 | 0.184 |
Variables | Vancomycin n = 27 n(%) | Gentamicin n = 27 n (%) | Total n = 54 n (%) | OR(CI) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fever | 2.2(0.4–13.0) | 0.669f | |||
Yes | 4(14.8) | 2(7.4) | 6 (11.1) | ||
No | 23(85.2) | 25(92.6) | 48 (88.9) | ||
Seizures | 3.6(0.7–19.6) | 0.250f | |||
Yes | 6(22.2) | 2(7.4) | 8 (14.8) | ||
No | 21(77.8) | 25(92.6) | 46 (85.2) | ||
Vomiting | 1.2(0.4–4.3) | 0.750 | |||
Yes | 7(25.9) | 6(22.2) | 13 (24.1) | ||
No | 20(74.1) | 21(77.8) | 41 (75.9) | ||
Poor appetite | 1.0(0.1–7.7) | 1.000 | |||
Yes | 2(7.4) | 2(7.4) | 4 (7.4) | ||
No | 25(92.6) | 25(92.6) | 50 (92.6) | ||
Incessant cry | – | 0.491f | |||
Yes | 2 (7.4) | 0(0.0) | 2 (3.7) | ||
No | 25(92.6) | 27(100.0) | 52 (96.3) | ||
Head trauma | 1.0(0.1–16.9) | 1.000 | |||
Yes | 1(3.7) | 1(3.7) | 2 (3.7) | ||
No | 26 (96.3) | 26(96.3) | 52 (96.3) |