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Table 4 Use of antibiotics (%) per type of complications and age group

From: Assessing the use of antibiotics and the burden of varicella in Belgium using a retrospective GP database analysis

 

Total

0–1 year

2–3 years

4–6 years

7–12 years

13–15 years

+ 16 years

Complications (ICD9 code)

Topical

Systemic

Any

Any

Any

Any

Any

Any

Any

Sepsis (A41)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Varicella meningitis (B01.0)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Varicella encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis (B01.1)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Hepatitis (B15–B19)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Hordeolum of eyelid (H00.0)

60.0

0.0

60.0

0.0

100.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Keratoconjunctivitis (H19.1)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Pneumonia (J13–J18)

0.0

32.6

32.6

71.4

85.7

60.0

50.0

0.0

0.0

Acute bronchitis (J20)

1.2

36.3

36.9

46.7

42.4

30.0

41.7

0.0

15.8

Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified (J21.9)

0.0

6.1

6.1

11.1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Cellulitis and abscess of mouth (K12.2)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L01–L08)

60.6

19.4

73.8

88.5

70.6

83.3

73.3

0.0

40.0

Arthritis (M00–M01)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis (N10)

0.0

16.7

16.7

0.0

0.0

100.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Total

31.5

45.6

63.5

81.3

75.2

67.9

60.6

0.0

18.6