Fig. 3From: Intravenous pulse methylprednisolone for induction of remission in severe ANCA associated Vasculitis: a multi-center retrospective cohort studyTime to infection overall (left panel) and severe infection (right panel) by 12 months was examined by Kaplan-Meier curve analysis. Time to infection is shown in the dashed line for patients that received MP and in the solid line for non-MP treated patients. The difference in infection is confined to the first 3 months as can be seen by the curves being essentially parallel from 3 months onwardsBack to article page