Reason for initiation | |
Subjects n | 76 |
Poor response to prior medication | 60 (79) |
Pulmonary | 33 (44) |
Extrapulmonary | 45 (59) |
Toxicity from therapy | 13 (17) |
Patient preference to taper steroids | 3 (4) |
>1 of the above reasons | 13 (17) |
Data are presented as n (%), unless otherwise stated.