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Table 2 Initial clinical presentations of CS patients

From: Factors contributing to diagnostic delay of Caroli syndrome: a single-center, retrospective study

 

Initial clinical presentation

Patients (%)

Initial clinical presentation leading to first clinical visit

Patients (%a)

Fever

6 (37.5%)

6 (100%)

 Fever + abdominal pain

3 (18.75%)

3 (100%)

Abdominal distention

8 (66.7%)

5 (62.5%)

 Fever + abdominal distention

1 (6.25%)

1 (100%)

Gastrointestinal bleeding

1 (6.25%)

1 (100%)

Fatigue

1 (6.25%)

1 (100%)

Other

1 (6.25%)b

 
  1. CS Caroli syndrome
  2. a % of patients in whom the very initial clinical presentation led to the first clinical visit
  3. b The patient went to hospital due to upper respiratory infection and was found to have splenomegaly