Table 3.

Adverse events experienced by 16 patients with lupus nephritis who had received prednisolone and sirolimus treatment.

Adverse EventsIncidence
New onset or worsening of hyperlipidemia4 (25)
Hematological abnormalities3 (18.8)
  Leukopenia2 (12.5)
  Pancytopenia1 (6.2)
Infection3 (18.8)
  Acute cholecystitis1 (6.2)
  Urinary tract infection1 (6.2)
  Herpes zoster1 (6.2)
Aphthous ulcer2 (12.5)
Rash2 (12.5)
Headache1 (6.2)
  • Data are n (%).