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. 2016 Nov 10;10(4):461–469. doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfw101

Table 2.

Description of late infections that occurred >12 months after last RTX injection

Patient Nephropathy eGFR at RTX initiation (mL/min/1.73 m2) Cumulative RTX dose received Associated immunosuppressive treatment Infection Time since the last RTX (months) Gamma globulin levela CD19 counta
1 Lupus nephritis 39.2 3400 Steroids, plasmapheresis, AZA, MMF Pneumonia 13 NA 3
Septic shock S. aureus 24 13.8 NA
Septic shock P.aeruginosa leading to death 25 NA NA
2 MPGN 29.1 4440 Plasmapheresis, steroids Pneumonia 14 NA NA
3 MPGN 46.2 4000 Plasmapheresis, steroids Pneumonia 14 8.5 14
4 MPGN 41.2 2000 Steroids Mycobacterium avium cellulitis 24 5.3 0
5 MPGN 24.9 2000 Steroids Cellulitis 25 NA NA
6 MPGN 22.2 3700 None Tuberculous lymphadenitis 27.3 4.3 19

aLevels at the time of the infection.

NA, not available.