Table 1.

Patient characteristics and clinical findings

Total cases (N = 100), n (%)
Male/female, n 53/47 
Age at diagnosis, range (median), y 1-78 (21) 
EBV-infected cell type  
 CD4 25 (25) 
 CD8 13 (13) 
 CD56 28 (28) 
 γδT 3 (3) 
 CD56 NK 2 (2) 
 CD4+CD8 6 (6) 
 CD4+CD56 4 (4) 
 CD8+CD56 1 (1) 
 CD4+CD8+CD56 6 (6) 
 Others 7 (7) 
 NA 5 (5)* 
Clonality of the infected cells  
 Monoclonal 54 (54) 
 Oligoclonal 7 (7) 
 No clonality 4 (4) 
 NA 35 (35) 
Symptoms and signs at diagnosis  
 Fever 85 (85) 
 Hepatosplenomegaly 64 (70) 
 Lymphadenopathy 48 (53) 
 Cardiac dysfunction 8 (9) 
 Aneurysm 8 (9) 
 Gastrointestinal symptom 7 (8) 
 Neurological symptoms 7 (8) 
 Vasculitis 6 (7) 
 Uveitis 4 (4) 
 HLH 24 (26) 
 HMB 25 (25) 
 HV-like eruption 9 (9) 
Laboratory findings  
 Neutropenia (<1000/µL) 14 (16) 
 Anemia (<9 g/dL) 12 (14) 
 Thrombocytopenia (<10 × 104/µL) 27 (30) 
 High ALT (>128 U/L) 27 (31) 
 High sIL-2R (>2400 U/mL) 17 (27) 
Total cases (N = 100), n (%)
Male/female, n 53/47 
Age at diagnosis, range (median), y 1-78 (21) 
EBV-infected cell type  
 CD4 25 (25) 
 CD8 13 (13) 
 CD56 28 (28) 
 γδT 3 (3) 
 CD56 NK 2 (2) 
 CD4+CD8 6 (6) 
 CD4+CD56 4 (4) 
 CD8+CD56 1 (1) 
 CD4+CD8+CD56 6 (6) 
 Others 7 (7) 
 NA 5 (5)* 
Clonality of the infected cells  
 Monoclonal 54 (54) 
 Oligoclonal 7 (7) 
 No clonality 4 (4) 
 NA 35 (35) 
Symptoms and signs at diagnosis  
 Fever 85 (85) 
 Hepatosplenomegaly 64 (70) 
 Lymphadenopathy 48 (53) 
 Cardiac dysfunction 8 (9) 
 Aneurysm 8 (9) 
 Gastrointestinal symptom 7 (8) 
 Neurological symptoms 7 (8) 
 Vasculitis 6 (7) 
 Uveitis 4 (4) 
 HLH 24 (26) 
 HMB 25 (25) 
 HV-like eruption 9 (9) 
Laboratory findings  
 Neutropenia (<1000/µL) 14 (16) 
 Anemia (<9 g/dL) 12 (14) 
 Thrombocytopenia (<10 × 104/µL) 27 (30) 
 High ALT (>128 U/L) 27 (31) 
 High sIL-2R (>2400 U/mL) 17 (27) 

NA, not available.

*

One and 4 patients were described to be CD3 and NK infected, respectively; detailed phenotypes were not available.

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