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. 2021 Jul 8;10(14):3034. doi: 10.3390/jcm10143034

Table 1.

The effects of therapeutic complement inhibition in patients with TMA and coexisting hypertensive emergency or pregnancy. Single case reports have not been included.

Presentation Genotyping Outcome at 12 Months
Eculizumab, n/N Creatinine, mg/dL Dialysis (%) Rare Variants (%) Pathogenic (%) Renal Response (%) ESKD (%) Death (%) ESKD in Untreated Patients
Hypertensive emergency
Combined data 29/122 Unknown Unknown 14 (48) Unknown 21 (72) 7 (24) 1 (3)
Cavero et al. [42] 9/19 8 (IQR, 7–9) 8 (89) 5 (56) 3 (33) 7 (78) 2 (22) 0 60% at 1 year (N = 10)
El Karoui et al. [41] 13/76 Unknown Unknown 7 (54) Unknown 9 (69) 4 (31) 0 64% at 1 year (N = 61)
Timmermans et al. [8] 7/26 7 (IQR, 4–9) 4 (57) 2 (29) 2 (29) 5 (71) 1 (14) 1 (14) 75% at 1 year (N = 16) a
Pregnancy-associated atypical HUS
Combined data 17/116 Unknown Unknown 7 (41) Unknown 15 (88) 2 (25) 0
Bruel et al. [9] 4/87 Unknown Unknown 2 (50) Unknown 3 (75) 1 (25) 0 49% at last follow-up (N = 71)
Huerta et al. [48] 10/22 4 (IQR, 3–5) 3 (30) 4 (40) 4 (40) 10 (100) 0 0 55% at last follow-up (N = 11)
Timmermans et al. [49] 3/7 5 (IQR, 4–6) 3 (100) 1 (33) 0 2 (67) 1 (33) 0 50% at last follow-up (N = 4)

a Patients with follow-up <12 months were excluded. HUS, hemolytic uremic syndrome. ESKD, end-stage kidney disease. IQR, inter quartile range.