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. 2016 Feb 10;16:29. doi: 10.1186/s12890-016-0194-4

Table 3.

Adverse events between patients with and without systemic corticosteroids

Systemic corticosteroids (n = 47, %) Without corticosteroids (n = 26, %) P value
Hyperglycemia with additional glucose-lowering therapy 17 (36.2) 7 (26.9) 0.45
New infection 13 (27.7) 6 (23.1) 0.78
GIB 1 (2.1) 0 (0) 1.00

Abbreviation: GIB gastrointestinal bleeding