Cerebellar presence of immune cells in patients with neuro-coeliac disease

Table 1 Patient characteristics

Subject	Gender	Age at diagnosis of CD	CD	Age at analysis neurological complaints	Age of death	Neurological disease	Cause of death
NeuroCD
1	m	49	RCD2 + EATL	64	64	Encephalitis	Encephalitis
2	f	58	RCD2	58	58	Encephalopathy + epilepsy	renal failure + sepsis
3	f		CD	69	71	Cerebellar syndrome + myoclonus	Severe neurodegeneration
4	m		CD	75	77	Cerebellar syndrome + myoclonus	Cachexia, Pneumonia
5	f	52	RCD2	52	74	Cerebellar syndrome	Central line infection
6	f	47	CD	51	64	progressive ataxia + myoclonus	respiratory insufficiency
SCA
1	m	n/a	–	31	82	Spinocerebellar ataxia	Respiratory insufficiency
2	f	n/a	–	74	82	Spinocerebellar ataxia	cachexia, dehydration
3	f	n/a	–	70	86	Spinocerebellar ataxia	cachexia, aspiration pneumonia
4	f	n/a	–	65	71	Spinocerebellar ataxia	Cachexia and dehydration
5	m	n/a	–	42	63	Spinocerebellar ataxia	Euthanasia
NNC
1	m	n/a	–	n/a	65		Cardiac arrest
2	f	n/a	etc	n/a	66		Terminal heart failure
3	m	n/a		n/a	77		Perforation of the bladder (malignancy)
4	f	n/a		n/a	61		Euthanasia (ovary cancer)
5	m	n/a		n/a	55		Euthanasia (oesophageal cancer)
6	f	n/a		n/a	72		Euthanasia (ovary cancer)

In this table the patient characteristics per patient per group are displayed with gender, age at time of diagnosis of coeliac disease, age at time of analysis of neurological symptoms and age of death. Their neurological syndrome and probable cause of death. Please see the Additional file 1 for additional clinical and pathological information
NeuroCD Neuro-coeliac disease, SCA Genetic spinocerebellar ataxia, NNC Non-neurological controls, m Male, f Female. CD Coeliac disease, RCD2 Refractory coeliac disease type 2, EATL Enteropathy associated T-cell lymphoma, n/a Not applicable

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