Table 2.

Outcome at 6 Months After Immunosuppressive Treatment

Parameter CSAATG + CSA P
No. % No.%
No. of patients  61   54  
Complete response 14  23  31  57  
Partial response  14  23  9 17  
Total response  28  46  40  74  .02  
No response  33  54  14  26  
Hemoglobin (g/dL)  
 Median  9.7  11.8  .03 
 Range   4.2-14.9   2.5-15.0  
Neutrophil count (×109/L)  
 Median   1.5   1.4  .4  
 Range 0.5-9.6   0.3-24.0  
Platelet count (×109/L)  
 Median 29  84  .005 
 Range    3-182    5-216  
Early death  4   2 
Second ATG before 6 months  15  25  3  6  
Lost to follow-up study  1   0  
BMT  3   5  
Late death 1   2  
Alive failure-free  41  67  49  90 .001 
Parameter CSAATG + CSA P
No. % No.%
No. of patients  61   54  
Complete response 14  23  31  57  
Partial response  14  23  9 17  
Total response  28  46  40  74  .02  
No response  33  54  14  26  
Hemoglobin (g/dL)  
 Median  9.7  11.8  .03 
 Range   4.2-14.9   2.5-15.0  
Neutrophil count (×109/L)  
 Median   1.5   1.4  .4  
 Range 0.5-9.6   0.3-24.0  
Platelet count (×109/L)  
 Median 29  84  .005 
 Range    3-182    5-216  
Early death  4   2 
Second ATG before 6 months  15  25  3  6  
Lost to follow-up study  1   0  
BMT  3   5  
Late death 1   2  
Alive failure-free  41  67  49  90 .001 
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