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. 2017 Dec 27;57(9):1291–1296. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.9484-17

Table 2.

Characteristics of Reported Cases of TAFRO Syndrome Complicated with DIC.

Patient 1 Patient 2 Patient 3 Patient 4 Our case
Age/Sex 57/F 49/M 56/F 78/F 38/M
Platelet (103/μL) 13 10 44 <50 34
PT-INR 1.44 1.36 0.94 1.17 1.33
Fibrinogen (mg/dL) 461 777 532 543 654
FDP (μg/mL) 32.1 22.3 42.2 51.3 72.3
Treatment GC+CHOEP GC+IVIG GC+CyA GC+TCZ GC+CyA+TCZ+rTM
Outcome died died remission died remission
References 3 4 4 5

PT-INR: prothrombin time-international normalized ratio, FDP: fibrin/fibrinogen degradation products, GC:glucocorticoid, CHOEP: cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, etoposide, and prednisolone, IVIG: intravenous immunoglobulin, CyA: cyclosporin A, TCZ: tocilizumab, rTM: recombinant thrombomodulin