Results of ECP in Patients With Acute GVHD
Patient No. . | Acute GVHD . | Steroids Before ECP . | Therapy at Start of ECP . | Interval BMT-ECP (d) . | No. of ECP Cycles . | Duration of ECP (mo) . | Response to ECP . | Current Therapy . | Time Off ECP (mo) . | |||
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Grade . | Onset (d) . | Max. Dose (mg) . | Duration (d) . | Skin . | Liver . | |||||||
1 | II | 12 | 4 | 14 | CSA + MP | 30 | 9 | 5 | CR | NA | CSA | 1 |
2 | II | 14 | 4 | 23 | CSA + MP | 37 | 9 | 5 | CR | CR | CSA | 1 |
3 | III | 18 | 3 | 29 | CSA + MP | 56 | 13 | 7 | CR | NA | CSA | 1 |
4 | II | 21 | 2 | 49 | CSA + MP | 70 | 12 | 9 | CR | NA | NONE | 17 |
5 | III | 15 | 10 | 22 | CSA + MP | 37 | 5 | 3 | PR | NA | CSA | NA* |
6 | III | 13 | 2 | 32 | CSA + MP | 45 | 36 | 24 | PR | CR | CSA | NA* |
Patient No. . | Acute GVHD . | Steroids Before ECP . | Therapy at Start of ECP . | Interval BMT-ECP (d) . | No. of ECP Cycles . | Duration of ECP (mo) . | Response to ECP . | Current Therapy . | Time Off ECP (mo) . | |||
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Grade . | Onset (d) . | Max. Dose (mg) . | Duration (d) . | Skin . | Liver . | |||||||
1 | II | 12 | 4 | 14 | CSA + MP | 30 | 9 | 5 | CR | NA | CSA | 1 |
2 | II | 14 | 4 | 23 | CSA + MP | 37 | 9 | 5 | CR | CR | CSA | 1 |
3 | III | 18 | 3 | 29 | CSA + MP | 56 | 13 | 7 | CR | NA | CSA | 1 |
4 | II | 21 | 2 | 49 | CSA + MP | 70 | 12 | 9 | CR | NA | NONE | 17 |
5 | III | 15 | 10 | 22 | CSA + MP | 37 | 5 | 3 | PR | NA | CSA | NA* |
6 | III | 13 | 2 | 32 | CSA + MP | 45 | 36 | 24 | PR | CR | CSA | NA* |
Abbreviations: Max, maximum; CSA, cyclosporine A; MP, methylprednisolone; CR, complete remission; PR, partial remission; NA, not applicable; NA*, still under ECP.