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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 2.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2012 Apr 5;59(5):834–839. doi: 10.1002/pbc.24132

TABLE III.

Early Deaths

Age at diagnosis (days) Time to death (days) Cause of death
Cohort 1
 5 16 Aspergillus spp.
 55 15 Enterobacter spp.
 57 24 Progressive disease
Cohort 2
 4 26 Aspergillus spp.
 34 0 Leukostasis—pulmonary hemorrhage
 46 9 Sepsis—no etiology identified
 50 15 Staphylococcus spp.
 54 5 Enterococcus spp. and Serratia spp.
 67 14 Enterobacter spp.
 81 26 Pneumocystis jiroveci
 137 44 Respiratory syncytial virus
 140 23 Respiratory syncytial virus
 141 15 Respiratory syncytial virus
 147 21 Pseudomonas spp.
 160 38 Sepsis—no etiology identified
 166 40 Respiratory failure—no etiology identified
 179 23 Sepsis—no etiology identified
Cohort 3
 1 5 Tumor lysis syndrome
 2 51 Candida spp.
 62 53 Staphylococcus spp.
 63 18 Pseudomonas spp.
 200 14 Hemorrhage
 260 27 Pseudomonas spp.
 264 44 Sepsis—no etiology identified
 335 21 Adenovirus