Review of previously reported cases of fulminant EBV+ T-cell LPD following acute EBV infection
Reference . | Age/ sex . | Ethnic origin . | Clinical presentation . | Histopathologic features . | Phenotype . | EBV status . | TCR status . | Therapy and outcome . |
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Su et al39 | 13/M | Asian | Hepatosplenomegaly, jaundice, pleural adhesion | Nodal 1 immunoblastic lymphoma | CD8+ | EBV+ | TCR-β R | CHOP; dead at 3 mo |
7/M | Asian | Adenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly | Nodal ALILD-like T cell lymphoma | CD8+ | EBV+ | TCR-β R | CHOP, bleomycin, precarbazine; dead at 13 mo | |
Mori et al37 | 2/M | Asian | IM followed by hepatic failure, sepsis, pancytopenia | Systemic atypical lymphoid infiltrates with necrosis | CD8+ | EBV+, clonal | ND | Antivirus, interferon-alpha, steroids; dead at 31 d |
Gaillard et al36 | 7/F | Unspecified | IM followed by persistent fever, adenopathy, VAHS | Systemic atypical lymphoid infiltrates with necrosis | CD8+ | EBV+ | TCR-β & γ R | Steroids, acyclovir, VP16; dead at 1 y |
Chan et al33 | 3/F | Asian | Fever, adenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly | Large granular lymphocytosis in peripheral blood, tissue morphology not specified | CD8+ | EBV+, clonal | TCR-β R | Antibiotics; dead at 11 d |
Craig et al34 | 20 mo/ F | Unspecified | Fever, generalized erythematous skin rash, hepatosplenomegaly | Splenic and mesenteric nodal inv by T-cell lymphoma NOS | Uninterpretable | EBV+, clonal | TCR-β R | Supportive therapy; dead at 25 d |
Tazawa et al40 | 1/M | Asian | Fever, tonsillitis, cervical adenopathy hepatosplenomegaly, grancytopenia | Systemic lymphoid infiltrates, lacking cytologic atypia | CD8+ | EBV+ | ND | Supportive therapy; dead at 3 d |
Noma et al38 | 1/F | Asian | Fever, pancytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly | Not specified, bone marrow analyzed | CD4+ & CD8+ | EBV+, clonal | TCR-β & γ R | VP16 therapy; relapse at 15 mo, no further follow-up |
Dolezal et al35 | 24/M | Asian | Headache, fever, night sweats, hepatosplenomegaly, elevated liver enzymes, VAHS | Systemic lymphoid infiltrates, polymorphosis, lacking cytologic atypia | CD56+, CD8+, CD3− (true NK) | EBV+, clonal | TCR-β G | Antibiotics, dead at 1 mo |
Kawaguchi et al41 | 5/M | Asian | Fever, hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia, VAHS | Liver and bone marrow small lymphoid infiltrates | CD45RO, TCR-β+ | EBV+, clonal | TCR-β γG | Dead at 3 mo |
1/M | Asian | Fever, hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia, VAHS | Depleted lymph nodes, hypocellular BM with relative lymphocytosis, not further specified | CD45RO, TCR-β | EBV+, dorsal | TCR-β γ G | Dead at 1 mo |
Reference . | Age/ sex . | Ethnic origin . | Clinical presentation . | Histopathologic features . | Phenotype . | EBV status . | TCR status . | Therapy and outcome . |
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Su et al39 | 13/M | Asian | Hepatosplenomegaly, jaundice, pleural adhesion | Nodal 1 immunoblastic lymphoma | CD8+ | EBV+ | TCR-β R | CHOP; dead at 3 mo |
7/M | Asian | Adenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly | Nodal ALILD-like T cell lymphoma | CD8+ | EBV+ | TCR-β R | CHOP, bleomycin, precarbazine; dead at 13 mo | |
Mori et al37 | 2/M | Asian | IM followed by hepatic failure, sepsis, pancytopenia | Systemic atypical lymphoid infiltrates with necrosis | CD8+ | EBV+, clonal | ND | Antivirus, interferon-alpha, steroids; dead at 31 d |
Gaillard et al36 | 7/F | Unspecified | IM followed by persistent fever, adenopathy, VAHS | Systemic atypical lymphoid infiltrates with necrosis | CD8+ | EBV+ | TCR-β & γ R | Steroids, acyclovir, VP16; dead at 1 y |
Chan et al33 | 3/F | Asian | Fever, adenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly | Large granular lymphocytosis in peripheral blood, tissue morphology not specified | CD8+ | EBV+, clonal | TCR-β R | Antibiotics; dead at 11 d |
Craig et al34 | 20 mo/ F | Unspecified | Fever, generalized erythematous skin rash, hepatosplenomegaly | Splenic and mesenteric nodal inv by T-cell lymphoma NOS | Uninterpretable | EBV+, clonal | TCR-β R | Supportive therapy; dead at 25 d |
Tazawa et al40 | 1/M | Asian | Fever, tonsillitis, cervical adenopathy hepatosplenomegaly, grancytopenia | Systemic lymphoid infiltrates, lacking cytologic atypia | CD8+ | EBV+ | ND | Supportive therapy; dead at 3 d |
Noma et al38 | 1/F | Asian | Fever, pancytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly | Not specified, bone marrow analyzed | CD4+ & CD8+ | EBV+, clonal | TCR-β & γ R | VP16 therapy; relapse at 15 mo, no further follow-up |
Dolezal et al35 | 24/M | Asian | Headache, fever, night sweats, hepatosplenomegaly, elevated liver enzymes, VAHS | Systemic lymphoid infiltrates, polymorphosis, lacking cytologic atypia | CD56+, CD8+, CD3− (true NK) | EBV+, clonal | TCR-β G | Antibiotics, dead at 1 mo |
Kawaguchi et al41 | 5/M | Asian | Fever, hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia, VAHS | Liver and bone marrow small lymphoid infiltrates | CD45RO, TCR-β+ | EBV+, clonal | TCR-β γG | Dead at 3 mo |
1/M | Asian | Fever, hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia, VAHS | Depleted lymph nodes, hypocellular BM with relative lymphocytosis, not further specified | CD45RO, TCR-β | EBV+, dorsal | TCR-β γ G | Dead at 1 mo |
IM indicates infectious mononucleosis; VAHS, virus-associated hepatophagocytic syndrome; TCR, T-cell receptor (R, rearranged; G, germline); AILD, angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy; NOS, not otherwise specified; ND, not done.