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ArticleScientific reports2025

Combining circ_0054633 and clinical features to predict refractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in children.

Shiyin Mu, Jia Zhai, Yongsheng Guo, Bing Huang, Yingxue Zou

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Shiyin Mu *Department of Respiratory of Ma-Chang, Tianjin Children's Hospital, Tianjin University Children's Hospital, 225 Machang Road, Tianjin, 300074, China.
Jia Zhai *Children's Hospital, Tianjin University, 225 Machang Road, Tianjin, 300074, China.
Yongsheng GuoDepartment of Respiratory of Ma-Chang, Tianjin Children's Hospital, Tianjin University Children's Hospital, 225 Machang Road, Tianjin, 300074, China.
Bing HuangDepartment of Respiratory of Ma-Chang, Tianjin Children's Hospital, Tianjin University Children's Hospital, 225 Machang Road, Tianjin, 300074, China.
Yingxue ZouDepartment of Respiratory of Ma-Chang, Tianjin Children's Hospital, Tianjin University Children's Hospital, 225 Machang Road, Tianjin, 300074, China. zouyingxue2015@126.com.

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Abstract

Early diagnosis of refractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (RMPP) in children presents significant clinical challenges. Emerging evidence suggests that circ_0054633 may serve as a promising diagnostic biomarker for pulmonary infections. We developed a comprehensive nomogram integrating circ_0054633 expression with clinical features to evaluate its predictive efficacy for early RMPP diagnosis in children. This retrospective study analyzed 244 children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP) admitted to Tianjin Children's Hospital during 2023. Multivariate analysis identified six independent predictors: elevated circ_0054633 (OR = 6.28, 95% CI: 2.73-14.47), prolonged fever duration (OR = 1.50, 95% CI: 1.24-1.81), hypoxemia (OR = 10.64, 95% CI: 2.75-41.20), extrapulmonary complications (OR = 2.95, 95% CI: 1.17-7.40), elevated IL-6 (OR = 1.02, 95% CI: 1.00-1.03), and atelectasis (OR = 3.16, 95% CI: 1.25-8.00). The nomogram demonstrated excellent discrimination (AUC = 0.920) and calibration. RMPP patients required longer hospitalization (median 9 vs. 7 days, P < 0.001) and more interventions. The circ_0054633-based nomogram, incorporating clinical predictors, exhibits strong predictive value for RMPP in children. Serum circ_0054633 shows promise as a novel diagnostic biomarker for RMPP.

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Mycoplasma pneumoniaePneumonia, MycoplasmaRNA, CircularBiomarkersChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansInfantMaleNomogramsRetrospective StudiesBiomarkersRNA, CircularBiomarkerChildrenCirc_0054633NomogramRefractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

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PMCPMC12381111

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