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Table 1 Clinical summary of renal TMA in HLH

From: Acute kidney injury induced by thrombotic microangiopathy in a patient with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

Patient number

1

2

3

4

5

  Age

63

18

24

18

60

  Gender

Female

Female

Male

Female

Female

  Race

Caucasian

Asian

NA

Asian

Asian

Etiology of HLH

CMV

Idiopathic

Parvovirus B19

Idiopathic

Idiopathic

Renal manifestation

     

  Proteinuria

Positive

Positive

Positive

Positive

Positive

  24 hr urine

7.3 g/day

9.6 g/day

NA

>3.5 g/day

NA

  Urine PCR

NA

NA

510 mg/g

NA

906 mg/g

 Microscopic hematuria

Positive

Positive

Negative

Positive

Positive

 Oliguria

Absent

NA

Absent

Absent

Yes

 Dialysis

HD

No

No

No

HD

Treatment

     

  Steroids

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

  IVIG

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

  Cytotoxic agents

No

No

No

No

Yes

Outcome

Dead

Cured

Cured

Cured

Cured

Reference

Thaunat et al.,[4]

Thaunat et al.,[4]

Ardalan et al.,[13]

Chiang et al.,[18]

Our case

  1. CMV cytomegalovirus, HD hemodialysis, HLH Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, hr hour, IVIG intravenous immunoglobulin, NA not available, PCR Protein:Creatinine Ratio