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. 2021 Dec 14;145(2):221–228. doi: 10.1159/000520438

Table 1.

Case characteristics

Age, years, sex Race/ethnicity Thrombotic risk factors Year of ITP diagnosis Time from diagnosis to start of fostamatinib, months Previous ITP treatmentsa Baseline platelets,b ×103/µL
Case 1 63, male Non-Hispanic white HTN
HLP
T2DM
DVT
2018 2 Dexamethasone 59

Case 2 79, male Non-Hispanic white AF
CAD
HTN
HLP
PVD
T2DM
2010 >24 Prednisone
Rituximab
36

Case 3 60, female Hispanic DVT
Obesity
2015 >24 Prednisone
Rituximab
Eltrombopag
Platelet
transfusions
Romiplostim
39

Case 4 90, male Non-Hispanic white AF
CAD
2014 >24 Prednisone 17

Case 5 82, male Non-Hispanic white AF
CAD
Obesity
Smoker
2018 7 Platelet transfusion
IVIg Prednisone
Rituximab
Eltrombopag
57

AF, atrial fibrillation; CAD, coronary artery disease; DVT, deep vein thrombosis; HLP, hyperlipidemia; HTN, hypertension; ITP, immune thrombocytopenia; IVIg, intravenous immunoglobulin; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus.

a

Treatments are referenced in order of prescribing, but patients may have been on 1 or more treatments on numerous occasions.

b

Platelet count was obtained immediately before the start of fostamatinib treatment.