Review Article
A Systematic Review of the Efficacy and Safety of Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Clostridium difficile Infection in Immunocompromised Patients
Table 2
Adverse events (AE) in immunocompromised patients with recurrent CD infection treated with FMT.
| Author, Year | Patients with events (N) | Type of AE |
| Friedman-Moraco, 2014 [22] | 1 | Life threatening event: ischemic stroke | Hirsch, 2015 [27] | 1 | New Hospitalization | | 1 | Life threatening event | | 1 | Abdominal pain | Kelly, 2014 [29] | 1 | Colectomy | | 1 | Death | | 1 | Death | | 5 | New Hospitalization | | 1 | Life threatening event | | 3 | Infection: pneumonia, Influenza, Pertussis | | 4 | IBD flare | | 11 | Others: | | | Hip pain | | | Nausea | | | Bloating | | | Fever | | | Diarrhea | | | Abdominal pain | | | Catheter infection | | | Self-limited diarrhea | | | Minor mucosal tear during colonoscopy | Laszlo, 2016 [32] | 1 | Others: Mild abdominal pain | Lee, 2014 [34] | 1 | New Hospitalization/Life threatening event | Mandalia, 2016 [36] | 3 | IBD flare | | 1 | Diverticulitis | Mittal, 2015 [38] | 1 | New Hospitalization | Pierog, 2014 [42] | 1 | Life-threatening event/New | | | Hospitalizations/Surgery | Quera, 2013 [44] | 1 | Life threatening event | | | Infection: Pan-sensitive E. coli | Russell, 2014 [48] | 1 | Colectomy/New Hospitalization/Life threatening events/Surgery | Silverman, 2010 [50] | 3 | IBS | Webb, 2016 [53] | 5 | Abdominal pain | Weingarden, 2013 [54] | 1 | Colectomy |
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AE= adverse event; IBS= irritable bowel syndrome.
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