Table 1. Demographic and clinical parameters for the patients who received antifungal therapy.
Antifungal therapy n. 221 | |
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Age (years), median (range), +/- SD | 61 (18–85) ± 15 |
Male/female | 129/92 |
Hematological malignancies, n (%)* | |
Lymphoma | 48 (22) |
Acute myeloid leukemia | 104 (47) |
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia Chronic lymphocytic leukemia |
20 (9) 14 (6) |
Multiple myeloma Other oncohematological diseases |
10 (5) 25 (11) |
Neutropenia, n (%)* (absolute neutrophil count<0.5x109/L) |
177 (80) |
Proven IFI, n (%)* | 22 (10) |
Probable IFI, n (%)* | 61 (28) |
Possible IFI, n (%)* | 81 (37) |
Not otherwise classifiable, n (%)* | 57 (26) |
* Percentage (%) was calculated on total number of AFTs (n. 221), approximated to the nearest whole number.