Table
2:
Comparisons of the incidence of post-transplant rejection and severity of acute
cellular rejection between the steroid-free and steroid-containing protocols.
Steroid
(+) group |
Steroid
(-) group |
p-value |
||
Histological Diagnosis |
18 (27.7%) |
27 (35.5%) |
0.367 |
|
Clinical Diagnosis |
26 (40.0%) |
39 (51.3%) |
0.236 |
|
Grade of ACR (histological
diagnosis) |
indeterminate |
14 |
15 |
0.325 |
moderate |
4 |
10 |
||
Humoral rejection |
0 |
2 |