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Table 3 Total adverse events

From: Assessing the effectiveness of rapamycin on angiomyolipoma in tuberous sclerosis: a two years trial

 

No of patients (%) / No of events

 

(N=17) / (N=36)

Gastrointestinal

 

 Oral mucositis

5 (29.4%) / 7

 Diarrhoea

3 (17.6%) / 5

Skin-related

 

 Acneiform rash

2 (11.8%) / 2

 Exacerbation of erythema nodosum

1 ( 5.9%) / 2

nodosum

Metabolic or laboratory

 

 Hypertriglyceridemia

5 (29.4%) / 5

 Microcytosis and hypochromia

3 (17.6%) / 3

Gynaecological

 

 Menstruation disturbances

3 (17.6%) / 3

Renal

 

 Nephrotic range proteinuria

1 ( 5.9%) / 1

 MAU <2 x ULN

3 (17.6%) / 3

 MAU 2–3 x ULN

2 (11.8%) / 2

 MAU 3 x ULN

2 (11.8%) / 2

 Acute pyelonephritis

1 ( 5.9%) / 1

  1. MAU: microalbuminuria.
  2. ULN: upper limit of normality.