Table 9. Complications in patients with DNSI (n=183).
DNSI: deep neck space infection
| Complications in patients with DNSI (n=183) | ||
| Complication | Number of patients | Percentages |
| Septicemia | 15 | 39.5% |
| Extension to another space | 12 | 31.5% |
| Pneumonia | 6 | 15.8% |
| Airway obstruction | 5 | 13.2% |