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. 2016 Nov 6;5(6):497–506. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v5.i6.497

Table 3.

Clinical outcome of the renal transplant recipients with BK polyomavirus nephropathy after a reduction of immunosuppressive therapy

Recipients with BKVN BKVL at diagnosis eGFR at 1 mo eGFR at CD BKVL outcome1 Time to outcome1 Acute rejection (post reduction of IS)
1 1100000 48.7 73 Undetectable 28 mo No
2 3250 17.8 22 Undetectable 44 mo Yes (at 30 mo)
3 364700 36.9 23 Undetectable 31 mo Yes (at 2 mo)
4 265650 21.5 59 Undetectable 17 mo No
5 47225 23 18 < 625 7 mo No
6 1794502 57 35 3725 59 mo No
7 59736502,3 33.4 20 41175 12 mo No
8 295608752,3,4 50.2 16 30425 8 mo No
9 56125 27.9 Graft failure Graft failure 21 mo No
1

Follow-up censored at December 2013;

2

Use of Leflunomide;

3

Use of Ciprofloxacin;

4

Use of intravenous Immunoglobulin. BKVL: BK viral load (copies/mL); BKVN: BKV Nephropathy; IS: Immunosuppressant; CD: Censored date; eGFR: Estimated glomerular filtration rate (mL/min per 1.73 m2).