Table 2.
Reference | Mutation | Previous transplants | Age and post-Tx course | Time from recurrence to Ecu | SCr (μmol/L) at time of Ecu | Eculizumab dosing | TMA remission achieved | Recurrence if Ecu stopped | Outcome Ecu continued SCr (μmol/L) | Follow up |
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Nurnberger et al. (2009) | CFH Y475S | 1st Tx recurrence at 5w, PE resistant, graft loss | 37y 2nd Tx, recurrence at 6w. PE resistant |
5d | 132 | Single dose | Y | Likely (21m) graft loss | NA | NA |
Chatelet et al. (2010) |
C3 R570Q |
1st Tx, recurrence at 5m Graft loss at 2y. |
43y 2nd Tx, recurrence at 3y, PE dependent |
15m | 320 | Ongoing | Y | NA | 2 recurrences of TMAb 230 |
2y 5m |
Legault and Boelkins (2009) | ND | No | 34y 1st Tx recurrence at 1m and 5m. PE sensitive then resistant |
9m | 323 | Ongoing | Y | NA | Remission 238 |
6m |
Davin et al. (2010) | CFH S1191L | 1st Tx, recurrence at 3d, graft loss. 2nd Tx under PE, recurrence at 10w graft loss |
17y 3rd Tx, prophylactic PE. Recurrence at 4m. rescue PE intolerant at 10m. |
10m | 131 | Ongoing | Ya | NA | Remission 130 |
1y 10m |
Larrea et al. (2010) and Loirat and Fremeaux-Bacchi (2011) | NI | No | 22y 1st Tx recurrence at 12d PE resistant |
9d | 415 | Single dose | Y | Recurrence (11.5m) Ecu resumed |
Subsequent humoral rejection Ecu stopped and graft loss |
NA |
Zuber et al. (2011) | CFH | 1st Tx, recurrence, graft loss | 24y 2nd Tx, prophylactic PI/PE recurrence 1d PE resistant |
4d | 500 | Ongoing | Y | NA | Remission 62 |
9m |
Al-Akash et al. (2011) |
C3 R570W |
1st Tx, recurrence at 4y, graft loss 2nd Tx recurrence at 2m graft loss |
15y 3rd Tx, prophylactic PE, recurrence at 2m, PE partially sensitive |
∼20d | 202 | Ongoing | Y | NA | Remission 115 |
1y 5m |
Duran et al. (2012) | CFH Q1172X | No | 32y 1st Tx,. recurrence at 1m PE sensitive further recurrence at 2m |
1m | Dialysis | Ongoing | Y | NA | Remission 228 |
10m |
Alachkar et al. (2012) | NI | 1st Tx recurrence 2m, graft loss | 32y 2nd Tx recurrence at 10 weeks. PE resistant |
∼2w | Dialysis | 8m | Y | Recurrence 5m after Ecu stopped – pneumoniac | Ecu restarted but graft loss after ATN. Ecu discontinued |
NA |
Ardissino et al. Zuber et al. (2012b) | CFH | No | 6y 1st Tx, recurrence 2m, PE resistant |
2d | 442 | Ongoing | Y | NA | Remission 48 |
25m |
Zuber et al. (2012b) | CFH S1191L V1197A | 1st Tx recurrence, graft loss |
23 y 2nd Tx recurrence 3d. PE resistant |
3d | 627 | Ongoing | Y | NA | Remission 65 |
17m |
Zuber et al. (2012b) | CFH/CFHR1 hybrid | 4 previous Tx – 2 due to recurrence, 2 due to thrombosis | 27y 5th Tx, recurrence 3d PE partially sensitive |
1m | 237 | Ongoing | Y | Fresh TMA lesions at 3 monthsd | Remission 204 |
12m |
Zuber et al. (2012b) | Anti FH Ab ΔCFHR1/3 |
4 previous Tx, 3 due to recurrence | 41y 5th Tx, recurrence 5ye PE partially sensitive |
3m | 89 | Ongoing | Y | NA | Remission 80 |
9m |
Guentin et al. Zuber et al. (2012b) |
CFI G101R |
1st Tx, recurrence graft loss |
42y 2nd Tx, 15m of prophylactic PE, 8m taper recurrence at 13m after stopping. PE resistant |
9w | 190 | Ongoing | Y | Relapse following delay prior to 5th infusion | Remission 156 |
4.5m |
Heyne Zuber et al. (2012b) |
NI | 1st Tx recurrence graft loss |
43y 2nd Tx, recurrence 8d no PE |
1d | 176 | 8m | Y | Relapse 3 months after stopping influenza vaccine triggered |
Remission 123 |
14m |
NI: not identified; ND: not documented; Tx: renal transplant; Ecu: Eculizumab; SCr: serum creatinine.
In remission already.
aHUS recurrence with AKI when injection delayed by 6–8 days.
Following Ecu resumption, patient had endovascular procedure leading to severe ATN and subsequent graft loss.
Biopsy of transplant allograft in response to falling haptoglobin level.
Graft biopsy due to slight decrease in renal function disclosed fresh TMA lesions.