Table 3.
Complications associated with scrub typhus
System involved | N (%) |
---|---|
Alimentary system | 9 (8.8) |
Toxic hepatitis | 4 (3.9) |
Acute gastritis | 2 (2.0) |
Acute cholecystitis | 3 (2.9) |
Respiratory system | 26 (25.5) |
Bronchopneumonia | 22 (21.6) |
Emphysema | 1 (1.0) |
Pneumonedema | 1 (1.0) |
Pleural effusion | 1 (1.0) |
Pleuritis | 1 (1.0) |
Circulatory system | 3 (2.9) |
Toxic myocarditis | 2 (2.0) |
Heart failure | 1 (1.0) |