Table 3.

Causes of death


Causes

No. of patients
Progressive disease/relapse   2  
Nonrelapse causes  18  
   Pneumonia/IPS   5* 
   Other infections   8  
      Invasive aspergillosis   3  
      Aspergillosis + GVHD   2  
      Encephalitis ± TTP   2  
      VZV + HUS   1  
   Intracranial hemorrhage   1  
   GVHD   3  
   NHL
 
1
 

Causes

No. of patients
Progressive disease/relapse   2  
Nonrelapse causes  18  
   Pneumonia/IPS   5* 
   Other infections   8  
      Invasive aspergillosis   3  
      Aspergillosis + GVHD   2  
      Encephalitis ± TTP   2  
      VZV + HUS   1  
   Intracranial hemorrhage   1  
   GVHD   3  
   NHL
 
1
 

IPS indicates idiopathic pneumonia syndrome; GVHD, graft-versus-host disease; TTP, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura; VZV, varicella zoster virus; HUS, hemolytic uremic syndrome; and NHL, non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

*

Cytomegalovirus was isolated in one patient

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