Case Report

Acute Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia due to Oxaliplatin and Irinotecan Therapy

Table 1

Known cases of oxaliplatin and irinotecan drug-induced immune-mediated thrombocytopenia. IVIG = intravenous immunoglobulin.

StudyDrugCycles prior to DITPPlatelet count (per μL)Time to platelet recovery (days)Treatment
InitialNadir

Akdeniz et al. [17]Oxaliplatin12151,00020,0006Corticosteroids, platelets, IVIG
Bautista et al. [6]Oxaliplatin3226,0004,00012Antihistamine, corticosteroids, platelets
Oxaliplatin387,00066,00014Corticosteroids
Buti et al. [18]Oxaliplatin11117,00017,000NANA
Cobo et al. [19]Oxaliplatin12202,0007,000NANA
Curtis et al. [8]Oxaliplatin17150,0006,0007Platelets
Oxaliplatin10136,0006,00021Observation
Curtis et al. [10]Oxaliplatin, irinotecan20130,0000NACorticosteroids
Oxaliplatin, irinotecan, leucovorin, dexamethasone, diphenhydramine, palonosetron18157,0005,000NAPlatelets
Earle et al. [20]Oxaliplatin199,0006,00014Platelets, corticosteroids
Fontão-Wendel et al. [9]Oxaliplatin7164,0005,0003Corticosteroids, IVIG
James et al. [14]Oxaliplatin28145,00005Corticosteroids, platelets
Koutras et al. [21]Oxaliplatin14NANA2Corticosteroids, antihistamines, platelets
Mirtsching et al. [11]IrinotecanNA347,00084-100,000NAObservation
Mittal et al. [12]Oxaliplatin8175,0004,0009Platelets, corticosteroids
Ohta et al. [22]Oxaliplatin12136,00035,0007Corticosteroids
Pavic et al. [23]Oxaliplatin1253,0005,000NACorticosteroids
Saif et al. [24]Oxaliplatin1189,00017,0002Platelets
Santodirocco et al. [25]Oxaliplatin15124,00021,0005Corticosteroids, platelets
Schade et al. [26]Oxaliplatin1489,0005,00045Platelets
Shao et al. [27]Oxaliplatin24163,0004,000NAPlatelets
Suh et al. [15]Oxaliplatin11113,0003,00060Platelets, IVIG, corticosteroids
Suzuki et al. [28]Oxaliplatin23253,0003,0005Platelets, corticosteroids
Taleghani et al. [29]Oxaliplatin15221,0005,0005Platelets, corticosteroids
Tam et al. [this report]Oxaliplatin, irinotecan14102,0008,0005Corticosteroids, platelets
Curtis et al. [30]Leucovorin, palonosetron19144174Dexamethasone
Pan et al. [31]Oxaliplatin28NA<5,0004IVIG, dexamethasone