Underlying disease Number of
subjects 		Age (years) Duration of illness (days) P-value*
Median (min; max) Median (min; max)
Submandibular cellulitis 25 52 (22; 90) 15 (7; 32) 0.37
Submental cellulitis 13 35 (20; 79) 12 (7; 41) 0.29
Disseminated cellulitis 34 43,5 (25; 85) 19 (7; 73) 0.18
Floor of the mouth cellulitis 13 55 (31; 86) 17 (7; 53) 0.42
Cellulitis of the pterygomandibular space 10 48 (27; 82) 14 (10; 28) 0.53
Temporal cellulitis 4 53,5 (35; 59) 17 (11; 31) 0.66

*Statistically significant at level P < 0.05 (Mann-Whitney U test).