Research Article

Drug-Induced Liver Injury during Consolidation Therapy in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia as Assessed for Causality Using the Updated RUCAM

Table 2

Characteristics of DILI in different regimens.

SR/IR (n = 1539)HR-1 (n = 94)HR-2 (n = 91)HR-3 (n = 85)

DILI, n (%)38 (2.5)7 (7.4)a5 (5.5)3 (3.5)
Hepatocellular pattern of DILI, n (%)38 (100)7 (100)5 (100)3 (100)
Hospital stay, days
DILI8.2 ± 4.412.1 ± 8.29.0 ± 5.26.3 ± 0.5
Non-DILI4.9 ± 2.2b7.8 ± 3.67.4 ± 3.26.8 ± 3.1
Hospital expense, CNY
DILI6868 ± 312525850 ± 2165415019 ± 674910606 ± 837
Non-DILI5051 ± 2532b15967 ± 980813469 ± 982312688 ± 6337

SR/IR, standard risk/intermediate risk; HR, high risk; DILI, drug-induced liver injury; CNY, China Yuan. Superscripts “a” and “b” represent significant differences () compared with SR/IR and DILI, respectively.