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Table 1 Immunologic profile over time of currently reported case of cytomegalovirus retinitis in the setting of thymoma (Good’s syndrome)

From: Good syndrome and other causes of cytomegalovirus retinitis in HIV-negative patients—case report and comprehensive review of the literature

Immunologic profile

At time of retinitis

At time of CME diagnosis and 5 months after thymoma resection

6 months after CME and 11 months after thymoma resection

Reference range

T cells CD3

1079 (70 %)

N/A

1284 (81 %)

672–2638 cells/mL (54–83 %)

T helper cells CD4

480 (31 %)

N/A

437 (28 %)

292–1366 cells/mL (23.1–51.0 %)

Cytotoxic T cells CD 8

540 (35 %)

N/A

817 (51 %)

240–1028 cells/mL (17.9–47.5 %)

CD4 to CD8 ratio

0.88

N/A

0.53

0.6–2.5

B cells CD19

40 (3 %)

N/A

26 (2 %)

82–560 cells/mL (5.1–20.8 %)

Natural killer cells CD16/56

413 (27 %)

N/A

277 (17 %)

130–938 cells/mL (7.1–38.0 %)

Immunoglobulin G

2.24

1.91

N/A

8–18 (g/L)

Immunoglobulin M

<0.06

<0.06

N/A

0.5–2.2 (g/L)

Immunoglobulin A

<0.04

0.6

N/A

1.1–5.6 (g/L)

  1. Abbreviations: CME cystoid macular edema, CMV cytomegalovirus, NR not reported, IgG immunoglobulin G, IgA immunoglobulin A, IgM immunoglobulin M, CD cluster designation, NK natural killer, N/A not available