Infections and flares occurring during IAS treatment
| 3 Months IAS (severe/minor) | Extended IAS (severe/minor) | |
|---|---|---|
| Severe infections were defined as those requiring admission to hospital and/or IV antibiotics; minor infections as those requiring oral antibiotics. We defined a severe flare as those requiring admission to hospital and/or IVCP and a minor flare requiring doubling of glucocorticoids. | ||
| Infections | ||
| Fatal septicaemia | 1/0 | 0/0 |
| Respiratory | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| Gastrointestinal | 1/0 | 0/0 |
| Urinary tract | 0/0 | 2/1 |
| Local bacterial | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| Herpes zoster | 0/0 | 0/1 |
| Other viral | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| More than one infection | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Flares | 2/2 | 2/1 |