Effect of the presence of skin haemangiomas on diagnosis
| Admission diagnosis | Bronchoscopic diagnosis | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Correct | Incorrect | Correct | Incorrect | |||
| Skin haemangioma present | 14 | 6 | 19 | 1 | ||
| Skin haemangioma absent | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | ||
| p Value | p = 0.003 | p = 0.03 | ||||
A correct admission diagnosis was present if subglottic haemangioma was reported as a possible diagnosis during the first hospital admission and before any bronchoscopy.