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Table 3 Side effects of immunosuppressive treatments in the perioperative management (OKT3, monoclonal antibodies directed against CD-3 antigen on the surface of human T-lymphocytes)

From: Acute abdomen in the immunocompromised patient: WSES, SIS-E, WSIS, AAST, and GAIS guidelines

  Cyclosporine Tacrolimus Azathioprine Steroids Mycophenolate mofetil Anti-thymocyte globulin OKT3
Anemia    +   +   
Leucopenia    ++   + + +
Thrombocytopenia      +   
Hypertension ++ +   +    
Diabetes + ++   ++    
Neurotoxicity + +   +    
Renal failure + ++      
Anaphylaxis       + +
Fever       + +
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World Journal of Emergency Surgery

ISSN: 1749-7922