Table 4.

Description of patients with autoimmunity after transplant

P7P8P12P15P17P20P21P29P30P31P36P37P38P41
CGD gp91 gp91 p67 gp91 gp91 p47 gp91 gp91 gp91 gp91 p47 gp91 p47 p22 
Clinical presentation at diagnosis Liver and skin abscess CGD colitis
Extrinsic allergic alveolitis 
Invasive Aspergillosis BCG-osis CGD colitis
Osteomyelitis 
CGD colitis
Urethral granuloma 
Lymphadenitis
Pancreatitis
Liver abscess
Pneumonia
Sepsis ITP 
Skin and perianal abscesses
Recurrent URTI/OMA
Asthma 
Recurrent LRTI Colitis
Perianal disease
Lymphadenitis 
Perianal disease
Recurrent LRTI 
Neonatal rash
Recurrent LRTI
Diarrhea
Gastric obstruction
Short stature 
Liver abscess
Fungal chest infection 
Fungal chest infection Skin granulomas
Pseudomonas infection
Rothia bacteremia
Ground glass change 
Colitis
Liver abscess
Lymphadenopathy
Atypical mycobacteria infection 
Age at HSCT (years) 3.4 0.9 3.1 (first) 4.4 (second) 5.4 6.3 8.7 4.4 (first) 8.2 (second) 12.4 10.6 2.2 12.3 1.5 5.4 13.2 
Donor MMUD MUD MUD MMUD MSD MMUD MUD MUD MUD MUD MMUD MMUD MSD MUD MMUD MUD 
Source BM PBSC PBSC PBSC BM Cord BM PBSC PBSC BM BM BM BM Cord PBSC PBSC 
Conditioning RIC RIC RIC RIC MAC MAC RIC RIC RIC RIC RIC RIC RIC MAC RIC RIC 
aGvHD Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No 
cGvHD No No No No No No No No Yes No No No No No No No 
Autoimmunity1 (AI1) Hashimoto AHIA GBS-like ADEM AIHA AIT Polyarthritis Grave’s disease GBS-like AIHA AIT AIHA AIHA Thyroid swelling with +ab 
Time to AI1 (m)π 80 28 14 13 51 58 14 49 
Chimerism at AI1 onset WB 100% WB 100% WB 100% WB 100% WB 100% WB 100% WB 100% CD3 53%, CD15 100% WB 98% CD3 89%, CD15 93% WB 100% WB 100% CD3 63%, CD15 100% CD3 67%, CD15 9% 
Treatment for AI1 Levothyroxine Steroids-MMF-Rituximab-Sirolimus Steroids-IVIG-Gabapentin Steroids Steroids-Rituximab IVIG Steroids Propranolol-Carbimazole-Levothyroxine Steroids-NCA-Acetazolamide-Amitriptyline-Gabapentin Rituximab IVIG-Steroids-Rituximab Steroids-Rituximab Steroids-Rituximab None 
Autoimmunity2 (AI2) ​ ​ ​ ​ Immune complex glomerulonephritis ​ ​ ​ ​ Nephrotic syndrome Autoimmune neutropenia ​ ITP 
Chimerism at AI2 onset ​ ​ ​ ​ CD3 86%, CD15 100% ​ ​ ​ ​ CD3 89%, CD15 93% CD3 100%, CD15 100% ​ CD3 64%, CD15 79% ​ 
Time to AI2 (mo) π ​ ​ ​ ​ 97 ​ ​ ​ ​ 3.7 ​ 29 ​ 
Treatment for AI2 ​ ​ ​ ​ Steroids-MMF-Tacrolimus-Enalapril ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 
Any AI in the first 2 years No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No 
Any AI >2 year Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No No No No Yes Yes 
Second intervention None None DLI + second HSCT None None None Gene therapy + second HSCT None None None None None None DLI 
IS at last FU None Sirolimus-Steroid None None None None None None None None None None None None 
Outcome AI1-AI2 Stable on treatment Persisting Resolved Resolved Resolved, stable on treatments Resolved Resolved Stable on treatments Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved Monitoring 
P7P8P12P15P17P20P21P29P30P31P36P37P38P41
CGD gp91 gp91 p67 gp91 gp91 p47 gp91 gp91 gp91 gp91 p47 gp91 p47 p22 
Clinical presentation at diagnosis Liver and skin abscess CGD colitis
Extrinsic allergic alveolitis 
Invasive Aspergillosis BCG-osis CGD colitis
Osteomyelitis 
CGD colitis
Urethral granuloma 
Lymphadenitis
Pancreatitis
Liver abscess
Pneumonia
Sepsis ITP 
Skin and perianal abscesses
Recurrent URTI/OMA
Asthma 
Recurrent LRTI Colitis
Perianal disease
Lymphadenitis 
Perianal disease
Recurrent LRTI 
Neonatal rash
Recurrent LRTI
Diarrhea
Gastric obstruction
Short stature 
Liver abscess
Fungal chest infection 
Fungal chest infection Skin granulomas
Pseudomonas infection
Rothia bacteremia
Ground glass change 
Colitis
Liver abscess
Lymphadenopathy
Atypical mycobacteria infection 
Age at HSCT (years) 3.4 0.9 3.1 (first) 4.4 (second) 5.4 6.3 8.7 4.4 (first) 8.2 (second) 12.4 10.6 2.2 12.3 1.5 5.4 13.2 
Donor MMUD MUD MUD MMUD MSD MMUD MUD MUD MUD MUD MMUD MMUD MSD MUD MMUD MUD 
Source BM PBSC PBSC PBSC BM Cord BM PBSC PBSC BM BM BM BM Cord PBSC PBSC 
Conditioning RIC RIC RIC RIC MAC MAC RIC RIC RIC RIC RIC RIC RIC MAC RIC RIC 
aGvHD Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No 
cGvHD No No No No No No No No Yes No No No No No No No 
Autoimmunity1 (AI1) Hashimoto AHIA GBS-like ADEM AIHA AIT Polyarthritis Grave’s disease GBS-like AIHA AIT AIHA AIHA Thyroid swelling with +ab 
Time to AI1 (m)π 80 28 14 13 51 58 14 49 
Chimerism at AI1 onset WB 100% WB 100% WB 100% WB 100% WB 100% WB 100% WB 100% CD3 53%, CD15 100% WB 98% CD3 89%, CD15 93% WB 100% WB 100% CD3 63%, CD15 100% CD3 67%, CD15 9% 
Treatment for AI1 Levothyroxine Steroids-MMF-Rituximab-Sirolimus Steroids-IVIG-Gabapentin Steroids Steroids-Rituximab IVIG Steroids Propranolol-Carbimazole-Levothyroxine Steroids-NCA-Acetazolamide-Amitriptyline-Gabapentin Rituximab IVIG-Steroids-Rituximab Steroids-Rituximab Steroids-Rituximab None 
Autoimmunity2 (AI2) ​ ​ ​ ​ Immune complex glomerulonephritis ​ ​ ​ ​ Nephrotic syndrome Autoimmune neutropenia ​ ITP 
Chimerism at AI2 onset ​ ​ ​ ​ CD3 86%, CD15 100% ​ ​ ​ ​ CD3 89%, CD15 93% CD3 100%, CD15 100% ​ CD3 64%, CD15 79% ​ 
Time to AI2 (mo) π ​ ​ ​ ​ 97 ​ ​ ​ ​ 3.7 ​ 29 ​ 
Treatment for AI2 ​ ​ ​ ​ Steroids-MMF-Tacrolimus-Enalapril ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 
Any AI in the first 2 years No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No 
Any AI >2 year Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No No No No Yes Yes 
Second intervention None None DLI + second HSCT None None None Gene therapy + second HSCT None None None None None None DLI 
IS at last FU None Sirolimus-Steroid None None None None None None None None None None None None 
Outcome AI1-AI2 Stable on treatment Persisting Resolved Resolved Resolved, stable on treatments Resolved Resolved Stable on treatments Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved Resolved Monitoring 

AI1, first autoimmunity episode; AI2, second autoimmunity episode; BCG, bacillus Calmette-Guerin; IS, on immunosuppressives; IVIG, intravenous immunoglobulin; LRTI, lower respiratory tract infection; MMF, mycophenolate mofetil; NCA, neurocirculatory asthenia; OMA, otitis media acute; PBSC, peripheral blood stem cell; URTI, upper respiratory tract infection. π: time to AI1 or time to AI2 is time from first HSCT to development of AI1 or AI2.

or Create an Account

Close Modal
Close Modal