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Table 4 Outcome at follow-up of patients with e-HMS, re-exposed versus not re-exposed to malaria transmission

From: Early hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly and risk factors for evolution into the full-blown syndrome: a single-centre, retrospective, longitudinal study

Outcome

Cured

%

Improved

%

Unchanged

%

 Progressed

%

HMS

%

Tot

Re-exposed

13

28.3

12

26.1

0

0

11

23.9

10

21.7

46

Not re-exposed

7

21.9

20

62.5

5

15.6

0

0

0

0

32

Tot

20

25.6

32

41.0

5

6.4

11

14.1

10

12.8

78

  1. p < 0.001, Fisher’s exact