Table 5.

Severe adverse events

IVIg (n = 100)Observation (n = 100)
Bleeding events n = 1 n = 13 
 Grade 2/3 bleeding, observation only 
 Grade 3 bleeding, treatment instituted* 3 
 Grade 4/5 bleeding, necessitating treatment 1 10 
Adverse reactions treatment n = 5 n = 0 
 Allergic reactions 
 Other (nausea, vomiting, headache) 
Other severe adverse events n = 4 n = 6 
 Observation after mild traumatic head injury 7§ 
 Infections 3 
IVIg (n = 100)Observation (n = 100)
Bleeding events n = 1 n = 13 
 Grade 2/3 bleeding, observation only 
 Grade 3 bleeding, treatment instituted* 3 
 Grade 4/5 bleeding, necessitating treatment 1 10 
Adverse reactions treatment n = 5 n = 0 
 Allergic reactions 
 Other (nausea, vomiting, headache) 
Other severe adverse events n = 4 n = 6 
 Observation after mild traumatic head injury 7§ 
 Infections 3 

Severe adverse events included events that occurred from the day of enrollment until the last study visit at 12 months.

The numbers in gray rows are numbers of patients; the numbers in white rows are numbers of reported events. A patient could have more than 1 event, and each patient could be counted in more than 1 category.

*

Treatment not mandatory but based on wish of parents or patients/decision of treating pediatrician.

One patient is also listed in this table for clinical observation because of grade 3 bleeding.

This patient was also treated with methylprednisolone for grade 3 bleeding, as listed in this table.

Two times in 1 patient; 3 other patients in this group are also listed for grade 2/3 bleeding for which clinical observation was instituted.

§

Four times in 1 patient.

Two times in 1 patient.

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