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Treatment of rejection
| Treatment | Group I |
Group II |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | |
| Corticosteroid | 156 | 68.7 | 141 | 80.6 |
| OKT3 | 7* | 3.1 | 15* | 8.6 |
| Conversion to tacrolimus | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10.9 |
| Increase maintenance CSA/tacrolimus | 19 | 8.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Increase maintenance prednisone dose | 14 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Increase maintenance prednisone + CSA/tacrolimus |
31 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 227 | 175 | ||
P = 0.0001 (Pearson chi square).
