Table 1.

Patient characteristics


Patient

Sex/age, y

Stage

FACS analysis with anti-BV AB (% of BV + CD4 T cells)

Antibodies, CD4 count/mm3

CD4/CD8 ratio

Disease duration

Current treatment

Previous treatment
Numerically expanded clone         
1   M/68   IVB   BV 5.1 (73)   538   2   1 y   PDN; topical steroids   MTX; UVB; etanercept (for concurrent arthritis)  
2   F/50   IVA   BV 14 (81)   1293   14   3 y   Topical steroids; antihistamines   Topical steroids  
3   M/50   III   BV 18 (94)   1727   13.5   4-5 y   12 cycles ECP; MTX   PUVA; topical steroids  
4   F/94   III   BV 2 (96)   8251   37.3   3 y   Topical steroids; antihistamines   PUVA; MTX, 25 mg  
5   M/76   III   BV 20 (93.6)   838   13.3   5 y   4 cycles ECP; IFN-α   Bexarotene; denileukin diftitox  
6   F/72   III   BV 1 (87)   5965   7.9   3 y   10 cycles ECP; bexarotene   Topical steroids; topical tacrolimus  
Without an identifiable expanded population         
7   F/58   IVA   No clone detectable   223   4.4   5-6 y   18 cycles ECP; IFN-α   Bexarotene; denileukin diftitox  
8   M/61   IV   No clone detectable   1019   7.4   7 y   4 cycles ECP; PDN   PUVA; IFN, total skin electron beam; bexarotene  
9   M/74   III   No clone detectable   264   3.4   4 y   6 cycles of ECP; topical steroids   Narrow UVB  
10   M/59   III   No clone detectable   1005   2.1   6 mo   UVB (3 × wk)   None  
11   M/72   IB   No clone detectable   701   7.2   4 y   9 cycles ECP   PUVA  
12   M/64   IB   No clone detectable   505   1.8   4 y   PUVA (2 × wk)   Topical steroids; nitrogen mustard  
13   M/73   IB   No clone detectable   624   1.75   3 y   Denileukin diftitox   Denileukin diftitox; topical steroids; topical calcipotriol  
14   M/70   IIB   No clone detectable   255   3.4   8 y   Topical steroids   PUVA; MTX; electron beam; ECP  
15   F/53   IB   No clone detectable   811   1.2   5 y   Topical steroids and tacrolimus   PUVA; denileukin diftitox  
16   M/77   IB   No clone detectable   443   1.1   3 y   Topical steroids   Topical steroids  
17   F/30   IA   No clone detectable   460   0.5   3 y   Topical steroids   None  
18   F/44   IA   No clone detectable   819   4.0   5 y   Topical steroids; MTX   Topical steroids  
19   F/57   IA   Not done   Not done   Not done   10 y   No therapy (in spontaneous remission for 10 y)   None  
20
 
F/60
 
IA
 
Not done
 
Not done
 
Not done
 
5 y
 
PUVA every 2 weeks
 
PUVA; topical steroids
 

Patient

Sex/age, y

Stage

FACS analysis with anti-BV AB (% of BV + CD4 T cells)

Antibodies, CD4 count/mm3

CD4/CD8 ratio

Disease duration

Current treatment

Previous treatment
Numerically expanded clone         
1   M/68   IVB   BV 5.1 (73)   538   2   1 y   PDN; topical steroids   MTX; UVB; etanercept (for concurrent arthritis)  
2   F/50   IVA   BV 14 (81)   1293   14   3 y   Topical steroids; antihistamines   Topical steroids  
3   M/50   III   BV 18 (94)   1727   13.5   4-5 y   12 cycles ECP; MTX   PUVA; topical steroids  
4   F/94   III   BV 2 (96)   8251   37.3   3 y   Topical steroids; antihistamines   PUVA; MTX, 25 mg  
5   M/76   III   BV 20 (93.6)   838   13.3   5 y   4 cycles ECP; IFN-α   Bexarotene; denileukin diftitox  
6   F/72   III   BV 1 (87)   5965   7.9   3 y   10 cycles ECP; bexarotene   Topical steroids; topical tacrolimus  
Without an identifiable expanded population         
7   F/58   IVA   No clone detectable   223   4.4   5-6 y   18 cycles ECP; IFN-α   Bexarotene; denileukin diftitox  
8   M/61   IV   No clone detectable   1019   7.4   7 y   4 cycles ECP; PDN   PUVA; IFN, total skin electron beam; bexarotene  
9   M/74   III   No clone detectable   264   3.4   4 y   6 cycles of ECP; topical steroids   Narrow UVB  
10   M/59   III   No clone detectable   1005   2.1   6 mo   UVB (3 × wk)   None  
11   M/72   IB   No clone detectable   701   7.2   4 y   9 cycles ECP   PUVA  
12   M/64   IB   No clone detectable   505   1.8   4 y   PUVA (2 × wk)   Topical steroids; nitrogen mustard  
13   M/73   IB   No clone detectable   624   1.75   3 y   Denileukin diftitox   Denileukin diftitox; topical steroids; topical calcipotriol  
14   M/70   IIB   No clone detectable   255   3.4   8 y   Topical steroids   PUVA; MTX; electron beam; ECP  
15   F/53   IB   No clone detectable   811   1.2   5 y   Topical steroids and tacrolimus   PUVA; denileukin diftitox  
16   M/77   IB   No clone detectable   443   1.1   3 y   Topical steroids   Topical steroids  
17   F/30   IA   No clone detectable   460   0.5   3 y   Topical steroids   None  
18   F/44   IA   No clone detectable   819   4.0   5 y   Topical steroids; MTX   Topical steroids  
19   F/57   IA   Not done   Not done   Not done   10 y   No therapy (in spontaneous remission for 10 y)   None  
20
 
F/60
 
IA
 
Not done
 
Not done
 
Not done
 
5 y
 
PUVA every 2 weeks
 
PUVA; topical steroids
 

PDN indicates prednisone; MTX, methotrexate; UVB, ultraviolet B; PUVA, Psoralens ultraviolet A; IFN-α, interferon α; and ECP, extracorporeal photochemotherapy.

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