Fig 5. The results of network meta-analysis (withdrawal of treatments).

In the first group, 8 treatments were compared with the control group. In the second group, 7 treatments were compared with the azathioprine group. In the third group, 6 treatments were compared with the CTX group. In the fourth group, 5 treatments were compared with the chlorambucil group. In the fifth group, 4 treatments were compared with the CsA group. In the sixth group, 3 treatments were compared with the MMF group. In the seventh group, 2 treatments were compared with the mizoribine group and in the last group, tacrolimus compared with the steroids group.