Table 2

Clinical profile, treatment and outcome of present cases with previously published cases

Ref noAgeSexRespiratory symptomsOthersOutcome
1468FUnusual dyspnoeaNAImproved
1558FNAmPSL, PSL,
IVCY, IVIg,PMX
Improved
1655FRespiratory failureCPA, PEDied
1771FRespiratory failurePSL, Tacimproved
1871FRespiratory failuremPSL, PSL,
CsA, MMF,
Tac
Died
1869FRespiratory failuremPSL, PSL,
CsA, IVCY, tocilizumab,
CHD PSL,
Died
1948MRespiratory failurePSL, CsAImproved
Present case137*FRespiratory failuremPSL, RTX, IVIgDied
Present case242*FRespiratory failuremPSL, RTXDied
  • CHD, continuous hemodiafiltration; CPA, cyclophosphamide; CsA, Ciclosporin A; F, female; IVCY, intravenous cyclophosphamide; M, male; MMF, mycophenolate mofetil; mPSL, methylprednisolone; NA, not available; PE, plasma exchange; PMX, polymyxin B; PSL, prednisolone; RTX, rituximab; Tac, tacrolimus.