Table 2.
Adverse events (AE) in immunocompromised patients with recurrent CD infection treated with FMT.
| Author, Year | Patients with events (N) | Type of AE |
|---|---|---|
| Friedman-Moraco, 2014 [22] | 1 | Life threatening event: ischemic stroke |
| Hirsch, 2015 [27] | 1 | New Hospitalization |
| 1 | Life threatening event | |
| 1 | Abdominal pain | |
| Kelly, 2014 [29] | 1 | Colectomy |
| 1 | Death | |
| 1 | Death | |
| 5 | New Hospitalization | |
| 1 | Life threatening event | |
| 3 | Infection: pneumonia, Influenza, Pertussis | |
| 4 | IBD flare | |
| 11 | Others: | |
| Hip pain | ||
| Nausea | ||
| Bloating | ||
| Fever | ||
| Diarrhea | ||
| Abdominal pain | ||
| Catheter infection | ||
| Self-limited diarrhea | ||
| Minor mucosal tear during colonoscopy | ||
| Laszlo, 2016 [32] | 1 | Others: Mild abdominal pain |
| Lee, 2014 [34] | 1 | New Hospitalization/Life threatening event |
| Mandalia, 2016 [36] | 3 | IBD flare |
| 1 | Diverticulitis | |
| Mittal, 2015 [38] | 1 | New Hospitalization |
| Pierog, 2014 [42] | 1 | Life-threatening event/New |
| Hospitalizations/Surgery | ||
| Quera, 2013 [44] | 1 | Life threatening event |
| Infection: Pan-sensitive E. coli | ||
| Russell, 2014 [48] | 1 | Colectomy/New Hospitalization/Life threatening events/Surgery |
| Silverman, 2010 [50] | 3 | IBS |
| Webb, 2016 [53] | 5 | Abdominal pain |
| Weingarden, 2013 [54] | 1 | Colectomy |
AE= adverse event; IBS= irritable bowel syndrome.