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. 2022 May 28;58:154–158. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2022.05.044

Table 3.

Complications observed in the study population (n = 46)

Characteristics Mild
(n = 25)
Moderate
(n = 5)
Severe
(n = 16)
Total
(N = 46)
Complications
 Enterocolitis 25 5 5 35
 Anaphylactoid reaction 1 1
 Acute kidney injury after enterocolitis 4 4
 Duodenal perforation 1 1
 Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 1 1
 Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis 1 1
 Acute hepatitis 1 1
 Acute cholangitis 1 1
 Meningitis 1 1
Recovery period, days, median [IQR] 3 [3, 5] 5 [5, 5] 7 [7, 8] 5 [3, 7]
Medical treatment
 Intravenous fluid resuscitation 25 5 16 46
 Antibiotic agent 3 5 8 16
 Antiviral agent 1 1
 Corticosteroids 2 2

IQR, interquartile range.