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Rituximab Induced Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: A Clinical Study of Six Cases and Review of the Literature

Table 2

Patients with severe and nonsevere ILD: clinical features.

ParameterSevere R-ILD ()Nonsevere ILD ()

Age > 45 years3 (75%)2 (100%)
Male gender3 (75%)2 (100%)
Histopathology (DLBCL)4 (100%)0
Stage III2 1
Stage IV21
Acute onset of dyspnea30
High grade fever4 (100%)0