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Table 3 Differences in immunosuppressant use and the method of conception

From: Effect of deflazacort on pregnancy outcome in kidney transplant patients: should we change the immunosuppressant before conception?

  

ART (n = 6)

Natural conception (n = 15)

P value

    

0.08

Regimen

CI

1 (16.7%)

5 (33.3%)

 

CI + ST + AP

3 (50%)

2 (13.3%)

 

CI + ST

1 (16.7%)

8 (53.3%)

 

CI + AP

1 (16.7%)

0

 

Immunosuppressant use

CyA

1 (16.7%)

8 (53.3%)

0.13

TAC

5 (83.3%)

7 (46.7%)

0.13

DFZ

2 (33.3%)

0

0.02

Pred

3 (23.1%)

10 (66.7%)

0.48

Aza

1 (16.7%)

1 (16.7%)

0.48

MMF

3 (50%)

1 (6.7%)

0.02

  1. Note: ART assisted reproductive techniques, CI calcineurin inhibitor, ST steroid, AP antiproliferative drug, CyA cyclosporine, TAC tacrolimus, DFZ deflazacort, Pred predinosolone, Aza azathioprine, MMF mycophenolate mofetil