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) |