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Published in final edited form as: Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2010 Aug;26(4):182–191. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0781.2010.00514.x

Table 3.

Comparison of baseline parameters in favorable (Group 1) and poor (Group 2) response patients on extracorporeal photopheresis momotherapgy

Parameters	Group 1 (n=12)	Group 2 (n=9)	P-value
Age (years)	65 (31–79)^*	67 (44–80)	0.859
Duration of disease (months)	23 (4–240)	54 (8–207)	0.394
WBC/µl	7.8 (5.2–17.6)	8.7 (3.8–12.2)	0.394
Lymphocyte count/mm³	2062 (928–11 616)	2871 (1078–6588)	0.887
Eosinophils/mm³	388 (61–1545)	87 (0–351)	0.008
Sézary cells/100 lymphocytes	32 (0–51)	54 (36–85)	0.001
Sézary cells/mm³	657 (0–5576)	2010 (496–5039)	0.155
%CD4+ cells	83 (42–98)	85 (38–92)	0.499
CD4+ (cells/mm³)	1585 (390–11 384)	2268 (523–5863)	0.943
%CD8+ cells	6.5 (0.5–24)	5 (1–45)	0.887
CD8+ (cells/mm³)	118 (58–447)	154 (24–1279)	0.887
CD4/CD8 ratio	12.4 (1.8–196)	17.0 (1.2–88)	0.522
LDH (U/l)	208 (170–336)	248 (161–602)	0.355
IgE (U/l)	92 (2–2716)	35 (5–630)	0.434
IL-5 (pg/ml)	0.06 (0–0.18)^†	0 (0–0.21)	0.345
IL-10 (pg/ml)	0.14 (0–30.02)^†	0.63 (0–3.21)	0.504
IL-12 (pg/ml)	0.06 (0–12.69)^†	0.01 (0–3.20)	0.720
TNF-α (pg/ml)	0.45 (0–1.34)^†	0.45 (0–4.78)	0.626

Values given as median (range).

^†

Patient 3 not studied.

LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; IL, interleukin.