| All cases (N = 46) | |
No. | % | |
Age, years |
|
|
Medin | 59 | |
Range | 17 - 81 | |
Sex |
|
|
Men | 26 | 57 |
Women | 20 | 43 |
Underlying disease |
|
|
Acute myeloid Leukemia | 17 | 36 |
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia | 3 | 7 |
Malignant lymphoma | 23 | 50 |
Multiple myeloma | 3 | 7 |
Stem cell transplantation |
|
|
Allogeneitc | 2 (AML, ALL)a | |
Autologous | 3 (MM)b | |
Duration of prophylaxis, days |
|
|
Median | 9.5 | |
Range | 2 - 37 | |
Duration of neutropenia (<1000/μl), days |
|
|
Median | 10 | |
Range | 1 - 88 | |
Duration of severe neutropenia (<100/μl), days |
|
|
Median | 4 | |
Range | 0 - 36 |