Complication | Number of patients (%) | Recovery* |
---|---|---|
Haematological, n (%) | Â | Â |
   Abnormal bleeding | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Anemia | 32 (47) |  |
hemolytic†| 7 (10) | Recovered in all |
severe (Hb< 3.6 mmol/l) | 2 (3) | Recovered in all |
moderately severe (3.7 - 6.1 mmol/l) | 23 (34) | Recovered in 11/11 ‡ |
   Thrombocytopenia (< 20 giga/L) | 16 (24) | Recovered in all |
   Hemoglobinuria | 1 (2) | Recovered |
Hepatobiliary, n (%) | Â | Â |
   Elevated liver enzymes (LDH > 2x URL) | 31 (46) | Recovery in 14/14‡ |
Renal, n (%) | Â | Â |
   Acute renal insufficiency | 7 (10) | Recovered in 5/5 ‡ |
   Acute tubular necrosis | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Anuria | 1 (2) | Not resolved, still in need of dialysis |
   Elevated creatinine levels (> 20% above URL) | 9 (13) | Recovered in 4/4‡ |
Nervous system, n (%) | Â | Â |
   Anal sphincter dysfunction | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Aphasia | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Cerebral edema | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Coma | 2 (3) | Recovered |
   Convulsion | 3 (4) | Recovered |
   Delirium | 2 (3) | Recovered in 1/2 § |
   Diplopia | 1 (2) | Restoring but lost to follow up |
   Neurological deficit | 1 (2) | Recovered |
Truncal ataxia | 1 (2) | Restoring but lost to follow up |
Cardiovascular, n (% | Â | Â |
   Arterial hypertension | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Atrial flutter | 2 (3) | Recovered |
   AV Block (1st degree) | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Prolonged QTc interval | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Sinus bradycardia | 1 (2) | Recovered║ |
   Supraventricular tachycardia | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Thrombophlebitis | 2 (3) | Recovered |
Respiratory, n (%) | Â | Â |
   Exercise induced dyspnea | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Pneumonia | 4 (6) | Recovered |
   Respiratory insufficiency | 4 (6) | Recovered |
Other, n (%) | Â | Â |
   Deafness | 3 (4) | Recovered in 2/3¶ |
   Diarrhoea | 3 (4) | Recovered |
   Fever | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Furunculosis | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Hypoglycaemia | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Peri-anal abcess | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Rash | 2 (3) | Recovered |
   Reactive arthritis | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Sepsis | 1 (2) | Recovered |
   Tropical ulcers | 1 (2) | Recovered |