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Table 1 Clinical and laboratory findings of the patients with primary eosinophilia

From: FIP1L1-PDGFRA molecular analysis in the differential diagnosis of eosinophilia

No

Diagnosis

Sex

Age

Clinical presentation

WBC/eosinophils

(×109/L)

Hb

(g/dl)

PLT

(×109/L)

Previous therapy

Imatinib dosage

Duration of imatinib therapy

Result of imatinib therapy

1

CEL

M

34

Maculopapular rash, fatigue, peripheral neuropathy, splenomegaly

20.4/11.4

12.5

210

-

400 mg (I)

100 mg (M)

35 mo

CHR, clinical, molecular remission

2

CEL

M

22

Splenomegaly

27.0/10.2

13.1

157

-

100 mg (I)

100 mg (M)

11 mo

CHR, clinical, molecular remission

3

Idiopathic HES

M

23

Abdominal pain, lymphadeno-pathy, fatigue, cough

36.1/16.2

13

310

Steroids for 6 mo

400 mg (I)

100 mg (M)

54 mo

CHR

4

Idiopathic HES

M

38

Cough, asthma

21.9/14.0

14.8

268

-

400 mg (I)

400 mg (M)

13 mo

CHR

5

SM-Eo

F

37

Malaise, arthralgia, gastritis, splenomagaly

13.8/5.5

12.7

673

IFN-a

for 2 y

400 mg

12 mo

No response

  1. Abbreviations: CEL, chronic eosinophilic leukaemia; HES, hypereosinophilic syndrome; SM-Eo, systemic mastocytosis with eosinophilia; M, male; F, female; WBC, white blood cell count; Hb, haemoglobin; PLT, platelets; I, induction therapy; M, maintenance therapy; CHR, complete haematological response.