Table 1:
From: Latex sensitisation in hydrocephalic patients with and without spina bifida
Group | Patients n | NRL sensitized | NRL allergic | Number of surgeries, mean/maximum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Spina bifida/No shunt | 49 | 11/22.4%*1 | 4/8.2% n.s. | 2.6/9*1 |
Spina bifida/with shunt | 123 | 63/51% | 17/13.8% | 7.0/30 |
Shunt/No Spina bif. | 34 | 6/17.7%*1 | 2/5.8% n.s. | 5.7/12 n.s. |