Table 2 The relationship between probable etiology and demographic and clinical factors in 82 individuals with intranasal LCH
Variable | Cause | P-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pregnancy, N (%) | Nasal trauma, N (%) | Idiopathic, N (%) | Total, N (%) | ||
Age groups per years | 0.000 | ||||
< 18 | 0 (0) | 5 (100) | 0 (0) | 5 (100) | |
18–40 | 26 (40) | 15 (23.1) | 24 (36.9) | 65 (100) | |
> 40 | 0 (0) | 1 (8.3) | 11 (91.7) | 12 (100) | |
Total | 26 (31.7) | 21 (25.6) | 35 (42.7) | 82 (100) | |
Gender | 0.000 | ||||
Males | 0 (0) | 11(50) | 11 (50) | 22 (100) | |
Females | 26 (43.3) | 10 (16.7) | 24 (40) | 60 (100) | |
Total | 26 (31.7) | 21 (25.6) | 35 (42.7) | 82 (100) | |
Duration per months | 0.971 | ||||
1–2 | 19 (31.1) | 16 (26.2) | 26 (42.6) | 61 (100) | |
> 2 | 7 (33.3) | 5 (23.8) | 9 (42.9) | 21 (100) | |
Total | 26 (31.7) | 21 (25.6) | 35 (42.7) | 82 (100) | |
Side | 0.755 | ||||
Right | 11 (33.3) | 7 (21.2) | 15 (45.5) | 33 (100) | |
Left | 15 (30.6) | 14 (28.6) | 20 (40.8) | 49 (100) | |
Total | 26 (31.7) | 21 (25.6) | 35 (42.7) | 82 (100) | |
Site | 0.525 | ||||
Septum | 23 (34.3) | 17 (25.4) | 27 (40.3) | 67 (100) | |
Lateral wall | 3 (20) | 4 (26.7) | 8 (53.3) | 15 (100) | |
Total | 26 (31.7) | 21 (25.6) | 35 (42.7) | 82 (100) | |