Table 4. Factors associated with early and delayed complications.
Variable (total) | Early Complications (%) | p value | Delayed complications (%) | p value | Delayed orbital complications (%) | p value | Delayed wound complications (%) | p value | Delayed brain complications (%) | p value |
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Age, y | ||||||||||
< 50 (13 patients) | 5 (38.5) | 0.77 | 7 (53.8) | 0.67 | 4 (30.8) | 0.28 | 3 (23.1) | 0.63 | 2 (15.4) | 0.77 |
>50 (18 patients) | 6 (33.3) | 10 (55.6) | 9 (50.0) | 3 (16.7) | 2 (11.1) | |||||
Gender | ||||||||||
Male (21 patients) | 7 (33.3) | 0.72 | 12 (57.1) | 0.53 | 9 (42.9) | 0.53 | 4 (19.0) | 0.95 | 2 (9.5) | 0.43 |
Female (10 patients) | 4 (40.0) | 5 (50.0) | 4 (40.0) | 2 (20.0) | 2 (20.0) | |||||
Orbital invasion | ||||||||||
No (28 patients) | 9 (32.1) | 0.93 | 15 (53.6) | 0.75 | 12 (42.9) | 0.75 | 5 (17.9) | 0.55 | 3 (10.7) | 0.33 |
Yes (3 patients) | 1 (33.3) | 2 (66.7) | 1 (33.3) | 1 (33.3) | 1 (33.3) | |||||
Brain involvement | ||||||||||
No (23 patients) | 8 (34.8) | 0.46 | 12 (52.2) | 0.25 | 10 (43.5) | 0.59 | 4 (17.4) | 0.65 | 3 (13.0) | 0.97 |
Yes (8 patients) | 2 (25) | 5 (62.5) | 3 (37.5) | 2 (25.0) | 1 (12.5) | |||||
Radiation | ||||||||||
No (3 patients) | 1 (33.3) | 0.93 | 1(33.3) | 0.75 | 0 (0) | 0.06 | 0 (0) | 0.54 | 1 (33.3) | 0.33 |
Yes (28 patients) | 9 (32.1) | 16 (57.1) | 13 (46.4) | 6 (21.4) | 3 (10.7) | |||||
Chemotherapy | ||||||||||
No (20 patients) | 5 (25.0) | 0.10 | 10 (50.0) | 0.64 | 8 (40.0) | 0.77 | 2 (10.0) | 0.42 | 3 (15.0) | 0.63 |
Yes (11 patients) | 6 (54.5) | 7 (63.6) | 5 (45.5) | 4 (36.4) | 1 (9.1) |
Not significant = p > 0.05.