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. 2014 Jul 18;100(5):498–501. doi: 10.1007/s12185-014-1628-5

Table 1.

Main clinical characteristics of 7 previously reported patients with ruxolitinib withdrawal syndrome, including this case report

No Sex, Age Disease Clinical characteristics of RWS
0 M, 76 PMF Recurrent fever, biological inflammatory syndrome and ARDS
1 [17] F, 59 Post-PV MF Respiratory distress, severe anemia requiring transfusion and symptomatic splenomegalia
2 [17] F, 69 Post-PV MF Respiratory distress with septic shock-like syndrome
3 [17] M, 44 Post-PV MF Respiratory distress associated with pleural and pericardial effusion
4 [17] M, 64 PMF Recurrent fever and recurrence of PMF symptoms (fatigue, pruritus, night sweats, splenomegalia with splenic infarction)
5 [17] F, 56 Post-PV MF Disseminated intravascular coagulation-like syndrome
6 [18] F, 70 Post-PV MF Recurrent fever, dyspnea, diarrhea and accelerated splenomegalia

F female, M male, MF primary myelofibrosis, post-PV MF post polycythemia vera myelofibrosis, RWS ruxolibinib withdrawal syndrome, PMF primary myelofibrosis, ARDS acute respiratory distress syndrome