Table 1
Epidemiology and clinical manifestations of enteroviral meningitis compared to non-enteroviral meningitis

Clinical feature Enteroviral meningitis Non-enteroviral meningitis P-value
Male sex 87 (51.8) 52 (64.2) 0.065
Age (day) 42.46±28.43 49.95±31.55 0.061
Gestational age (wk) 38.67±1.86 38.73±1.79 0.877
Birth weight (kg) 3.20±0.54 3.23±0.55 0.545
Postnatal care center 26 (15.5) 6 (7.4) 0.075
Having siblings 135 (80.4) 35 (43.2) <0.001
Temperature>37.9°C 163 (97.0) 69 (85.2) 0.001
Highest temperature (°C) 38.61±0.45 38.54±0.58 0.099
Fever duration (hr) 49.99±35.05 37.43±45.61 <0.001
Cough 28 (16.7) 21 (25.9) 0.085
Coryza 29 (17.3) 19 (23.5) 0.246
Vomiting 20 (11.9) 10 (12.3) 0.920
Diarrhea 32 (19.0) 11 (13.6) 0.285
Poor oral intake 28 (16.7) 9 (11.1) 0.248
Lethargy 4 (2.4) 4 (4.9) 0.280
Irritability 28 (16.7) 8 (9.9) 0.153
Jaundice 12 (7.1) 1 (1.2) 0.066
Skin rash 30 (17.9) 7 (8.6) 0.055
Oral ulcer 12 (7.1) 8 (9.9) 0.457
Convulsion 2 (1.2) 0 1.000
Values are presented as number (%) or mean±standard deviation.
Statistical significance level, P<0.05.