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Table 1 Distribution of cases based on diagnosis

From: Validation of the Shock Index, Modified Shock Index, and Shock Index-Paediatric age-Adjusted (SIPA) for predicting length of stay and outcome in children admitted to a paediatric intensive care unit

Diagnosis

Number of cases

Sepsis

56 (23.83%)

Pneumonia

45 (19.15%)

Acute gastroenteritis

39 (16.60%)

Congenital heart disease

24 (10.21%)

Acute renal failure

20 (8.51%)

Urinary tract infection

16 (6.81%)

Central nervous system

15 (6.38%)

Poisoning

13 (5.53%)

Diabetic ketoacidosis

4 (1.70%)

Miscellaneous

3 (1.28%)

Total

235