Table 2 Organ involvement of primary problem.

From: Risk factors associated with cytomegalovirus reactivation in patients receiving immunosuppressive therapy for rheumatic diseases: a retrospective study

 

CMV-positive patients (n = 85)

CMV-negative patients (n = 387)

p value

Interstitial lung disease, n (%)

30 (35.3%)

62 (16.0%)

< 0.0001

Nephritis, n (%)

20 (23.5%)

45 (11.6%)

0.0005

Arthritis, n (%)

16 (18.8%)

187 (48.3%)

< 0.0001

Peripheral nerve disorders, n (%)

10 (11.8%)

22 (5.7%)

0.0070

Rash, n (%)

8 (9.4%)

34 (8.8%)

0.1013

Myositis, n (%)

7 (8.2%)

28 (7.2%)

0.0965

Pancytopenia, n (%)

6 (7.1%)

16 (4.1%)

0.0412

Fever, n (%)

5 (5.9%)

11 (2.8%)

0.0272

Alveolar hemorrhage, n (%)

5 (5.9%)

3 (0.8%)

0.0001

Peripheral circulatory disorders, n (%)

4 (4.7%)

6 (1.6%)

0.0111

Pleuritis, n (%)

3 (3.5%)

22 (5.7%)

0.0660

Sore throat, n (%)

3 (3.5%)

6 (1.6%)

0.0380

Eosinophilia, n (%)

3 (3.5%)

6 (1.6%)

0.0380

Pericarditis, n (%)

3 (1.9%)

6 (1.6%)

0.0380

Pulmonary hypertension, n (%)

3 (3.5%)

1 (0.3%)

0.0004

Optic neuritis, n (%)

3 (3.5%)

0 (0.0%)

< 0.0001

Lymphadenopathy, n (%)

2 (2.4%)

7 (1.8%)

0.0959

Central nervous system lupus, n (%)

2 (2.4%)

4 (1.0%)

0.0530

Meningitis, n (%)

2 (2.4%)

4 (1.0%)

0.0530

Pneumocystis pneumounia, n (%)

2 (2.4%)

2 (0.5%)

0.0158

Genital ulcer, n (%)

2 (2.4%)

1 (0.3%)

0.0842

Gastrontestinal ulcer, n (%)

2 (2.4%)

1 (0.3%)

0.0043

Peritonitis, n (%)

2 (2.4%)

1 (0.3%)

0.0043

Myelitis, n (%)

2 (2.4%)

1 (0.3%)

0.0043

Epicarditis, n (%)

1 (1.2%)

1 (0.3%)

0.0398

Oral aphtha, n (%)

1 (1.2%)

7 (1.8%)

0.0921

Enteritis, n (%)

1 (1.2%)

3 (0.8%)

0.0944