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Table 2 Distribution of the studied cases according to pulmonary complications

From: Evaluation of pulmonary complications in patients undergoing allogenic stem cell transplantation

 

No. (%)

Method to obtain sample(n = 10)

 Induced sputum

6 (60.0)

 F.O.B

2 (20.0)

 Sputum

1 (10.0)

 MiniBAL

1 (10.0)

Bacterial culture (n = 10)

 Negative

8 (80.0)

 Streptococcus pneumoniae

1 (10.0)

 Klebsiella with multidrug resistant

1 (10.0)

CMV sputum (n = 10)

 Negative

9 (90.0)

 Weak positive

1 (10.0)

AFB smear (n = 10)

 Negative

10 (100.0)

Fungal culture (n = 10)

 Negative

7 (70.0)

 Candida

3 (30.0)

PJP (n = 10)

 Negative

10 (90.0)

CMV serum (n = 20)

 Negative

14 (70%)

 Positive

6 (30%)

CMV reactivation (n = 19)*

 No

16 (84.2%)

 Yes

3 (15.8%)

Infectious pulmonary complications(n = 10)

 No

5 (50%)

 Yes

5 (50%)

Noninfectious pulmonary complications (n = 20)

 No

19 (95%)

 Yes

1 (5%)

  1. *The presence of missed case regarding CMV reactivation category is explained by death of one patient within 12 days post-transplantation
  2. F.O.B fiber optic bronchoscopy, CMV cytomegalovirus, AFB acid fast bacilli, PJP Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia