Impact of cumulative steroid dose on infectious diseases after allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Mizuki Watanabe Junya KandaMasakatsu HishizawaTadakazu KondoKouhei YamashitaAkifumi Takaori-Kondo

Published in: Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society (2019)

High-dose cumulative steroid could predict high risks of bacteremia and CMV antigenemia. Additional anti-bacterial agents for fever and regular measurement of CMV antigen are recommended for whom with systemic steroid administration even after neutrophil engraftment.

Keyphrases

infectious diseases
high dose
low dose
stem cell transplantation
human health
gram negative
climate change
drug induced
hematopoietic stem cell
cord blood