Table 3.

Demographics of the eculizumab-treated cohort

Total participants
Male sex 15 (71%) 
Age at transplant (y) 11.8 (IQR, 4-16.6; range, 0.5-34) 
Weight (kg) 36.5 (IQR, 16.2-58.5; range, 10.3-87.5) 
HCT number   
First 14 (66.7%) 
Second 5 (23.8%) 
Third 2 (9.5%) 
Received solid organ transplantation before HCT 1 (4.7%) 
Race  
White 14 (67%) 
African American 2 (9.5%) 
Asian 2 (9.5%) 
White/African American 3 (14.3%) 
Diagnosis  
Malignancy 11(52.4%) 
Immune deficiency 5 (23.8%) 
Marrow failure 4 (19.1%) 
Benign hematology 1 (4.7%) 
Stem cell donor type  
Related (MRD, MMRD, haplo) 4 (19%) 
Unrelated (MUD, MMUD) 12 (57.1%) 
Autologous  5 (23.8%) 
Stem cell donor gender and age (y)  
Female donors 43.7% (7 of 16) 
Donor age, y 25 (IQR, 14-37) 
Stem cell source  
Bone marrow 9 (42.9%) 
Peripheral blood (PBSCs) 10 (47.6%) 
Cord blood 2 (9.5%) 
HLA match (allogeneic HCT, n = 16)  
Fully matched (MRD, MUD) 11 (68.8%) 
Mismatched (MMR, MMUD, haplo) 5 (31.2%) 
Conditioning regimen type  
Myeloablative 15 (71.4%) 
Reduced intensity 6 (28.6%) 
Total body radiation 4 (19%) 
GVHD prophylaxis (allogeneic HCT, n = 16)  
CNIs (CSA, Tacro) 12 (75%) 
T-cell depletion 4 (25%) 
Pretransplant cystatin-C GFR (mL/min per 1.73 m2104 (IQR, 91-114) 
Pretransplant serum creatinine (mg/dL) 0.3 (IQR, 0.3-0.6) 
rUPCR (mg/mg)  
Before transplantation 0.3 (IQR, 0.2-0.5) 
At hrTMA diagnosis 3.4 (IQR, 1.6-5.2) 
Max rUPCR during active hrTMA 6.3 (IQR, 4.8-15) 
Terminal complement activation, sC5b-9, (normal <244 ng/mL)  
Pretransplant sC5b-9 (ng/mL) 117 (IQR, 99-128) 
At hrTMA diagnosis, sC5b-9 (ng/mL) 367 ng/mL (IQR, 277-479) 
sC5b-9 change (Δ,delta) from pre-HCT baseline to hrTMA diagnosis (times increase) 3.1 times (IQR, 2.4-3.8) 
Total participants
Male sex 15 (71%) 
Age at transplant (y) 11.8 (IQR, 4-16.6; range, 0.5-34) 
Weight (kg) 36.5 (IQR, 16.2-58.5; range, 10.3-87.5) 
HCT number   
First 14 (66.7%) 
Second 5 (23.8%) 
Third 2 (9.5%) 
Received solid organ transplantation before HCT 1 (4.7%) 
Race  
White 14 (67%) 
African American 2 (9.5%) 
Asian 2 (9.5%) 
White/African American 3 (14.3%) 
Diagnosis  
Malignancy 11(52.4%) 
Immune deficiency 5 (23.8%) 
Marrow failure 4 (19.1%) 
Benign hematology 1 (4.7%) 
Stem cell donor type  
Related (MRD, MMRD, haplo) 4 (19%) 
Unrelated (MUD, MMUD) 12 (57.1%) 
Autologous  5 (23.8%) 
Stem cell donor gender and age (y)  
Female donors 43.7% (7 of 16) 
Donor age, y 25 (IQR, 14-37) 
Stem cell source  
Bone marrow 9 (42.9%) 
Peripheral blood (PBSCs) 10 (47.6%) 
Cord blood 2 (9.5%) 
HLA match (allogeneic HCT, n = 16)  
Fully matched (MRD, MUD) 11 (68.8%) 
Mismatched (MMR, MMUD, haplo) 5 (31.2%) 
Conditioning regimen type  
Myeloablative 15 (71.4%) 
Reduced intensity 6 (28.6%) 
Total body radiation 4 (19%) 
GVHD prophylaxis (allogeneic HCT, n = 16)  
CNIs (CSA, Tacro) 12 (75%) 
T-cell depletion 4 (25%) 
Pretransplant cystatin-C GFR (mL/min per 1.73 m2104 (IQR, 91-114) 
Pretransplant serum creatinine (mg/dL) 0.3 (IQR, 0.3-0.6) 
rUPCR (mg/mg)  
Before transplantation 0.3 (IQR, 0.2-0.5) 
At hrTMA diagnosis 3.4 (IQR, 1.6-5.2) 
Max rUPCR during active hrTMA 6.3 (IQR, 4.8-15) 
Terminal complement activation, sC5b-9, (normal <244 ng/mL)  
Pretransplant sC5b-9 (ng/mL) 117 (IQR, 99-128) 
At hrTMA diagnosis, sC5b-9 (ng/mL) 367 ng/mL (IQR, 277-479) 
sC5b-9 change (Δ,delta) from pre-HCT baseline to hrTMA diagnosis (times increase) 3.1 times (IQR, 2.4-3.8) 

sC5b-9, also known as membrane attack complex.

haplo, haploidentical; MMRD, mismatched related; MMUD, mismatched unrelated; MRD, matched related; MUD, matched unrelated; PBSCs, peripheral blood stem cells; Tacro, tacrolimus.

Second transplantation: autologous tandem transplant for neuroblastoma (n = 4), and allogeneic HCT (n = 1). Third transplantation: all allogeneic HCT (n = 2);

Neuroblastoma after second tandem HCT (n = 4) and rhabdoid tumor (n = 1).

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