Clinical Study

Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Developing World: Experience from a Center in Western India

Table 6


Type of complicationAll grades numbers = Grade 3 or 4 numbers =

(1) Oral mucositisAllogeneic: = 4
Autologous: = 5
Allogeneic: = 2 (all grade 3, no grade 4)
Autologous: = 2 (all grade 3, no grade 4)

(2) Venoocclusive diseaseGrades not applicable
Allogeneic: = 2
Autologous: = 0
Grades not applicable

(3) Acute GVHDAllogeneic: = 4
Autologous: not applicable
Allogeneic: = 2 (both grade 3 hepatic acute GVHD; no grade 4 GVHD noted)
Autologous: not applicable

(4) Periengraftment syndromeGrades not applicable
Allogeneic: = 1
Autologous: = 4
Grades not applicable

(5) Diarrhoea = 12 in autologous and allogeneic = 7 in autologous and allogeneic