Table 3.

Outcomes of patients with HBV reactivation.

Anti-HBs at Baseline, mIU/lImmunosuppressive RegimenTime to Detection of HBV, WeeksOutcome
PatientAge/SexDiagnosisPSL, mgSteroid PulseImmunosuppressantBiologicsAST/ALT ElevationHBsAgHBeAg
177 FRA + IP168.560+TAC4Recovered with NAA
278 FMPA5.3140IVCY8Recovered without NAA
358 FSLE0.2460+IVCY + TAC4++Died due to sepsis
471 FRA + EBV-LPD0.2810RTX4Recovered without NAA
530 FSLE0.3560+IVCY8+Died due to sepsis
659 FSLE47.8660+IVCY4+Died due to hemolytic anemia
  • RA: rheumatoid arthritis; IP: interstitial pneumonia; MPA: microscopic polyangiitis; SLE: systemic lupus erythematosus; EBV-LPD: Epstein-Barr virus-related lymphoproliferative disease; PSL: prednisolone; TAC: tacrolimus; IVCY: intravenous cyclophosphamide; RTX: rituximab; NAA: nucleic acid analog; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: alanine aminotransferase.