Table 5.

Diagnoses and numbers of transplants for autoimmune diseases as reported to the European Bone Marrow Transplantation/European League Against Rheumatism (EBMT/EULAR)* or the International Bone Marrow Transplant Registry (IBMTR).†

EBMTIBMTR
*Data as of May 2003 kindly provided by Dr. Alan Tyndall, includes reports from countries outside North and South America 
†Data as of May 2003 kindly provided by Dr. Chris Bredeson includes reports from countries within North and South America 
Number 499 226 
Transplant type 
Autologous/syngeneic 481 200 
Allogeneic 18 26 
Diseases 
Neurological 
    Multiple sclerosis (MS) 148 72 
    Myasthenia 
    Neuropathy  
    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) 
    Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)  
    Other not specified  
Rheumatological 
    Systemic sclerosis (SSc) 76 28 
    Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) 62 44 
    Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) 71 
    Psoriatic arthritis  
    Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) 51  
    Ankylosing spondylitis  
    Sjögren Syndrome 
    Vasculitis 
    Dermatomyositis  
    Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD)  
    Cryoglobulinemia  
    Behçet’s syndrome  
    Wegener’s 
    Polychondritis  
    Other not specified  
Hematological 
    Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) 11 
    Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA)  
    Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA)  
    Pure white cell aplasia (PWCA)  
    Evan’s syndrome 
    Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP)  
Inflammatory bowel disease 
Other not specified 39 
EBMTIBMTR
*Data as of May 2003 kindly provided by Dr. Alan Tyndall, includes reports from countries outside North and South America 
†Data as of May 2003 kindly provided by Dr. Chris Bredeson includes reports from countries within North and South America 
Number 499 226 
Transplant type 
Autologous/syngeneic 481 200 
Allogeneic 18 26 
Diseases 
Neurological 
    Multiple sclerosis (MS) 148 72 
    Myasthenia 
    Neuropathy  
    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) 
    Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)  
    Other not specified  
Rheumatological 
    Systemic sclerosis (SSc) 76 28 
    Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) 62 44 
    Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) 71 
    Psoriatic arthritis  
    Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) 51  
    Ankylosing spondylitis  
    Sjögren Syndrome 
    Vasculitis 
    Dermatomyositis  
    Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD)  
    Cryoglobulinemia  
    Behçet’s syndrome  
    Wegener’s 
    Polychondritis  
    Other not specified  
Hematological 
    Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) 11 
    Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA)  
    Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA)  
    Pure white cell aplasia (PWCA)  
    Evan’s syndrome 
    Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP)  
Inflammatory bowel disease 
Other not specified 39 
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