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Table 3 Clinical manifestations of HAV negative and positive groups

From: Frequency of Hepatitis A virus as a cause of anicteric hepatitis in children under 5 years: a common yet under-recognized cause

 

HAV negative

HAV positive

p-value

n

176

24

 

Abd. pain

37 (21.0%)

3 (12.5%)

0.327

139 (79.0%)

21 (87.5%)

Nausea

141 (80.1%)

24 (100.0%)

0.016

Vomiting

175 (99.4%)

19 (79.2%)

0.000

Arthralgia

66 (37.5%)

13 (54.2%)

0.117

Diarrhea

157 (89.2%)

19 (79.2%)

0.156

Right hypochondrial tenderness

50 (28.4%)

19 (79.2%)

0.000

Hepatomegaly

6 (3.4%)

5 (20.8%)

0.000