Table 2.
Comparison of complications in 285 children with adenoviral pneumonia.
| Complication | Severe (n = 92) | Nonsevere (n = 193) | χ 2 | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory failure | 92 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 280.444 | P < 0.001 |
| Pleural effusion | 25 (27%) | 3 (2%) | 43.311 | P < 0.001 |
| Consolidation | 86 (93%) | 38 (20%) | 138.015 | P < 0.001 |
| Atelectasis | 28 (30%) | 6 (3%) | 44.278 | P < 0.001 |
| Liver injury | 79 (86%) | 42 (22%) | 104.805 | P < 0.001 |
| Myocardial damage | 86 (93%) | 65 (34%) | 89.434 | P < 0.001 |
| Electrolyte disturbances | 56 (60%) | 22 (11%) | 76.704 | P < 0.001 |
| Diarrhea | 16 (17%) | 28 (15%) | 0.397 | 0.529 |
| Coagulation disorders | 22 (24%) | 2 (1%) | 39.365 | P < 0.001 |
| Toxic encephalopathy | 8 (9%) | 0 (0%) | 14.227 | P < 0.001 |
| ≥2 | 68 (74%) | 16 (8%) | 129.070 | P < 0.001 |