Table 1

Clinical manifestations of STAT3 gain-of-function patients

Patient 1Patient 2Patient 3
STAT3 mutation K658N K392R M394T 
Sex Female Female Female 
Age (y) 17 15 22 
Birthweight (SD) −5 
Growth (SD) −4 −7 
Delayed puberty Delayed puberty Normal puberty 
Infection susceptibility Upper respiratory tract infections Lower respiratory tract infections Nontuberculous mycobacteria 
Severe dental caries Severe dental caries Lower respiratory tract infections 
Severe varicella 
Endocrine Subclinical hypothyreosis with TPO positivity Neonatal diabetes with positive IAA/GADA/ICA autoantibodies — 
Gastrointestinal Autoimmune enteropathy Celiac disease Lymphocytic colitis 
Rudimentary pancreas 
Skin Generalized, livedo-like exfoliating dermatitis — Mild atopic-like eczema 
Pulmonary Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, asthma-like symptoms, bronchiectasis Desquamative interstitial pneumonitis Nontuberculous mycobacteria 
Hematology Lymphadenopathy consisting of polyclonal CD4+ cells hepatosplenomegaly T-cell LGL leukemia Immune thrombocytopenia 
BM eosinophilia BM eosinophilia 
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia Autoimmune hemolytic anemia 
Autoinflammation Sterile pleuritis or serositis with high fever and elevated inflammatory markers — — 
Other Sicca syndrome and bilateral posterior uveitis with cystic macular edema Severe allergy — 
Patient 1Patient 2Patient 3
STAT3 mutation K658N K392R M394T 
Sex Female Female Female 
Age (y) 17 15 22 
Birthweight (SD) −5 
Growth (SD) −4 −7 
Delayed puberty Delayed puberty Normal puberty 
Infection susceptibility Upper respiratory tract infections Lower respiratory tract infections Nontuberculous mycobacteria 
Severe dental caries Severe dental caries Lower respiratory tract infections 
Severe varicella 
Endocrine Subclinical hypothyreosis with TPO positivity Neonatal diabetes with positive IAA/GADA/ICA autoantibodies — 
Gastrointestinal Autoimmune enteropathy Celiac disease Lymphocytic colitis 
Rudimentary pancreas 
Skin Generalized, livedo-like exfoliating dermatitis — Mild atopic-like eczema 
Pulmonary Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, asthma-like symptoms, bronchiectasis Desquamative interstitial pneumonitis Nontuberculous mycobacteria 
Hematology Lymphadenopathy consisting of polyclonal CD4+ cells hepatosplenomegaly T-cell LGL leukemia Immune thrombocytopenia 
BM eosinophilia BM eosinophilia 
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia Autoimmune hemolytic anemia 
Autoinflammation Sterile pleuritis or serositis with high fever and elevated inflammatory markers — — 
Other Sicca syndrome and bilateral posterior uveitis with cystic macular edema Severe allergy — 

IAA, insulin autoantibodies; GADA, glutamic acid decarboxylase autoantibodies; ICA, islet cell autoantibodies; TPO, antithyroid peroxidase antibody.

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