Table 3.
Severe Infections and Other Events Occurred After the Treatment with Rituximab and the Prior History. The Heart Attack was Considered Unrelated to the RTX Treatment
Number of Patients | Infections - Event | Months After RTX-Course | Course Number | History of Infections Before RTX |
---|---|---|---|---|
2 | Pneumonia | 1 5 |
1st
2nd |
Abdominal Tb plus atypical pneumonia Repeated respiratory infections |
1 | Postoperative wound infection | 4 | 2nd | Pneumonias |
1 | Bacterial bronchitis, ear abscess | 1 | 3rd | Bacterial bronchitis |
1 | Heart attack | 8 | 1st | Lung Tuberculosis |