Table 3

Complications of the 57 CHs

All CH n=57RICH n=22NICH n=22PICH n=13
Early complications
 Ulceration, n (%)6 (11)105
 Haemorrhage, n (%)1 (2)001
 Thrombocytopenia, n (%)2 (4)101
 Heart failure, n (%)2 (4)101
Late complications during follow-up
 Pain, n (%)16 (28)295
 Superficial thrombosis, n (%)3 (5)111
 Necrosis, n (%)2 (4)110
 Other complication, n (%)5 (9)212
  • CHs, congenital haemangiomas; NICH, non-involuting congenital haemangioma; PICH, partially involuting congenital haemangioma; RICH, rapidly involuting congenital haemangioma.