Characteristics | No. of patients N = 33 |
Age, years (Mean) | 11.24 |
<5 years | 2 (6.06%) |
5 - 10 years | 15 (45.45%) |
10 - 15 years | 8 (24.24%) |
15 - 20 years | 7 (21.21%) |
>20 years | 1 (3.03%) |
Gender | |
Male, n (%) | 18 (54.55%) |
Clinical features | |
Fever, n (%) | 32 (96.97%) |
Throat pain, n (%) | 31 (93.94%) |
Difficulty in swallowing, n (%) | 30 (90.91%) |
Bull Neck, n (%) | 19 (57.58%) |
Shortness of breath, n (%) | 15 (45.45%) |
Renal failure, n (%) | 12 (36.36%) |
Nasal regurgitation, n (%) | 8 (24.24%) |
Hoarseness, n (%) | 6 (18.18%) |
Palpitation, n (%) | 1 (3.03%) |
Stridor, n (%) | 1 (3.03%) |
Limb weakness, n (%) | 1 (3.03%) |