Monocytic leukemia cutis diagnosed simultaneously with refractory anemia with monocytosis: a case report.

abstract：:The main treatment for many patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) remains red cell transfusion to attenuate the symptoms of chronic anemia. Fatigue can reduce a patient's health related quality of life (HRQoL), but there is little understanding of the optimal use of transfusions to improve this. A systematic r...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Pinchon DJ,Stanworth SJ,Dorée C,Brunskill S,Norfolk DR

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 21 year-old female with echinocytosis and a littoral cell hemangioma is reported. The patient had no significant past medical history and presented with abdominal pain and splenomegaly. A large percentage of echinocytes were noted on her peripheral smear in the absence of any known causes. A CT-recognize...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Altomare I,Desman G,Aledort LM

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：DISEASE OVERVIEW:The myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a very heterogeneous group of myeloid disorders characterized by peripheral blood cytopenias and increased risk of transformation to acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). MDS occurs more frequently in older males and in individuals with prior exposure to cytotoxic th...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Garcia-Manero G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A minority of super-utilizing adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) account for a disproportionate number of emergency department (ED) and hospital admissions. We performed a retrospective cohort study comparing the rate of admission before and after the opening of a clinic for adults with SCD. Unique to this clinic w...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Koch KL,Karafin MS,Simpson P,Field JJ

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anemia is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with sickle cell anemia. In this study, 108 episodes of severe anemia were prospectively evaluated in 108 patients with hemoglobin SS disease attending the pediatric sickle cell clinic of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria. Youn...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Juwah AI,Nlemadim A,Kaine W

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a myeloproliferative disorder characterized by isolated overproduction of platelets, thrombohemorrhagic complications, and a median age of 50-60. When it occurs in younger patients, the incidence of complications has been reported to be quite low, with a good long-term prognosis. We r...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Millard FE,Hunter CS,Anderson M,Edelman MJ,Kosty MP,Luiken GA,Marino GG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of mature B-cell markers and T markers was determined in lymphocytes isolated from the peripheral blood (PBL) of 20 healthy and 51 patients with non-Hodgkin malignant lymphoma (NHL). The disease was classified as newly diagnosed, in remission, or being treated with chemotherapy and of low-, intermediate...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Janowska-Wieczorek A,Andrews EJ,Khaliq A,Pilarski LM

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin (Ig) light chain amyloidosis is a clonal but nonproliferative plasma cell disorder in which fragments of an Ig light chain are deposited in tissues. The clinical features depend on the organs involved but can include restrictive cardiomyopathy, nephrotic syndrome, hepatic failure, and peripheral/autonom...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gertz MA

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is an enigmatic histiocytic proliferative disorder of unknown etiology that affects children primarily. We have investigated the possibility that viruses are etiological or that they have a "triggering effect" in LCH. Sensitive in situ hybridization and polymerase chain reaction (PC...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： McClain K,Jin H,Gresik V,Favara B

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies provided evidence of a consistent antileukemic effect induced by cytomegalovirus (CMV) replication in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients receiving allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), however the use of antithymocyte globulin (ATG) as graft-versus-host disease prophylaxis, may ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Busca A,Passera R,Pini M,Zallio F,Dellacasa C,Audisio E,Giaccone L,Maffini E,Costa C,Cavallo R,Bruno B

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of anti-human platelet glycoprotein (GP) IIbIIIa monoclonal antibodies to human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVE) was studied. Scatchard analysis using 125I-anti-platelet GPIIb-IIIa monoclonal antibody showed that the maximum binding capacity (B max) was 8 X 10(4)/cell and Kd was 40.2 nM. The binding...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Nakajima T,Koyama T,Kakishita E,Nagai K

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 18-year-old girl with a preoperative platelet count of 216,000/cmm received 3 units of stored plasma at the time of surgery. Within 6 hours her platelet count had fallen to 5,000/mm3 and hemorrhagic manifestations appeared. One of the plasma donors was found to be P1A1 negative with an anti P1A1 antibody. The recip...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Nijjar TS,Bonacosa IA,Israels LG

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In HIV-positive patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), no benefit of adding rituximab to chemotherapy was seen in a randomized controlled trial (RCT). We performed a meta-analysis of prospective studies to ascertain outcomes in HIV-positive NHL patients treated with chemotherapy (chemo) versus rituximab and chemo (...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Castillo JJ,Echenique IA

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased adhesiveness of sickle erythrocytes (SS RBC) to endothelial cells has been confirmed in a static system utilizing fresh umbilical vein endothelium. Adherence of SS RBC to the endothelium was as great in the presence of calcium-containing buffer as when incubated in plasma. SS RBC suspended in autologous ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Antonucci R,Walker R,Herion J,Orringer E

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombospondin (TSP), a large protein found in platelet alpha-granules (as TSP-1), mediates adhesion of sickle reticulocytes to cultured vascular endothelium. To further explore the physiologic relevance of this observation, we have measured plasma TSP levels and platelet TSP-1 content in subjects with sickle cell dis...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Browne PV,Mosher DF,Steinberg MH,Hebbel RP

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complete remission can be achieved in 60-80% of adults with diffuse aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. However, 20-40% of them will subsequently relapse. Nevertheless, formal follow-up guidelines for recurrence detection have never been advocated. We analyzed the pattern of relapse in 30 patients with intermediate- an...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Elis A,Blickstein D,Klein O,Eliav-Ronen R,Manor Y,Lishner M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced ferrochelatase activity in erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) causes the accumulation of protoporphyrin IX (PPIX) leading to acute cutaneous photosensitivity and liver injury. Many EPP patients also have a mild hypochromic, microcytic anemia and iron deficiency. Iron deficiency can lead to decreased PPIX accu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Schmidt PJ,Hollowell ML,Fitzgerald K,Butler JS,Fleming MD

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nongastric marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (NG-MZL) is a relatively uncommon indolent lymphoma. From 1990 to 2005, a total of 247 patients with histologically confirmed NG-MZL were analyzed. Ann Arbor stage I/II disease was present in 78% (167 out of 215). One hundred eighty-six patients out of two hundred eight were ca...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Oh SY,Ryoo BY,Kim WS,Park YH,Kim K,Kim HJ,Kwon JM,Lee J,Ko YH,Ahn YC,Oh SJ,Lee SI,Kim HJ,Kwon HC,Bang SM,Kim JH,Park J,Lee SS,Kim HY,Park K

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 67-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital because of lymphadenopathy and lymphocytosis. Monoclonal integration of HTLV-I provirus DNA was detected, and a diagnosis of adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) was made. Flow cytometry revealed that the ATL cells expressed CD20 as well as T-cell-associated antigens, and expres...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Yasukawa M,Arai J,Kakimoto M,Sakai I,Kohno H,Fujita S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophagocytic syndrome (HPS) is an unusual acute syndrome presenting with fever, hepatosplenomegaly, and cytopenias. The hallmark of HPS is the accumulation of activated macrophages that engulf hematopoietic cells in the reticuloendothelial system. Most cases of HPS in adults are secondary to infection or malignancy,...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Goldschmidt N,Gural A,Kornberg A,Spectre G,Shopen A,Paltiel O

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the 5-year period from 1981 to 1985, we have observed 8 cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) among our 85 patients with hemophilia A. Thus, the prevalence of AIDS with hemophilia A is 9.4% in our patient population. By utilizing stored serum or plasma samples dating back to 1978, antibody against ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kim HC,Nahum K,Raska K Jr,Gocke DJ,Kosmin M,Karp GI,Saidi P

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The -117(G-->A)A gamma hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin (Greek HPFH) and beta zero 39-thal mutations are rather frequent in Sardinia so that their interaction is to be expected. Characterization of eight compound heterozygotes for these defects indicated that HPFH was linked to haplotype VII and beta zero 39...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Pistidda P,Frogheri L,Oggiano L,Guiso L,Manca L,Dore F,Masala B,Gilman JG,Longinotti M

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital malformations of the inferior vena cava (IVC) are uncommon and may be associated with an increased risk of venous thrombosis. We report the case of a man with congenital absence of the IVC and remote history of deep venous thrombosis who now presents with severe abdominal wall superficial thrombophlebitis. ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Evanchuk DM,Von Gehr A,Zehnder JL

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If a translocation is followed by loss of one of the two derivative chromosomes, the result is an unbalanced translocation, showing monosomy for the segments making up the lost derivative. We have found that in most unbalanced translocations, a third event takes place: a morphologically normal copy of one of the two t...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Pedersen B,Nørgaard JM,Pedersen BB,Clausen N,Rasmussen IH,Thorling K

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quinine-induced immune thrombocytopenia with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a recently defined clinical entity. In this paper we have attempted to characterize the natural history and laboratory abnormalities typical of quinine-induced immune thrombocytopenia associated with hemolytic uremic syndrome in nine patie...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gottschall JL,Neahring B,McFarland JG,Wu GG,Weitekamp LA,Aster RH

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Muir-Torre syndrome (MTS) is defined as the concurrent or sequential discovery of at least one sebaceous gland tumor and a minimum of one internal malignancy. A man with Hodgkin's lymphoma who subsequently developed an ocular sebaceous carcinoma in situ is described and the world literature of patients with the MT...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Cohen PR

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with mutated NPM1 is a newly recognized separate entity in the revised 2016 WHO classification, and is associated with a favorable prognosis. While previous studies have evaluated NPM1 in a binary fashion, we recently demonstrated a significant independent negative prognostic effect of hig...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Patel SS,Pinkus GS,Ritterhouse LL,Segal JP,Dal Cin P,Restrepo T,Harris MH,Stone RM,Hasserjian RP,Weinberg OK

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated whether the quantitative flow cytometry is an useful tool to better characterize B-cell chronic lymphoproliferative disorders (CLDs). Peripheral blood samples from 104 patients with leukemic B-cell disorders and 20 healthy donors were analyzed. Directly phycoerythrin-conjugated CD19, CD20, CD22, C...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： D'Arena G,Musto P,Cascavilla N,Dell'Olio M,Di Renzo N,Carotenuto M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of chronic tonsillitis in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Despite empiric radiation and antibiotic therapy, the patient's sore throat and tonsillar enlargement persisted. Excisional biopsy of the involved tonsil revealed the presence of Cryptococcus neoformans. Blood cultures also yielde...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Korvick J,Yu VL

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this case-matched study was to compare the efficacy and toxicity of the addition of clarithromycin (Biaxin) to lenalidomide/low-dose dexamethasone (BiRd) vs. lenalidomide/low-dose dexamethasone (Rd) for newly diagnosed myeloma. Data from 72 patients treated at the New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornel...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gay F,Rajkumar SV,Coleman M,Kumar S,Mark T,Dispenzieri A,Pearse R,Gertz MA,Leonard J,Lacy MQ,Chen-Kiang S,Roy V,Jayabalan DS,Lust JA,Witzig TE,Fonseca R,Kyle RA,Greipp PR,Stewart AK,Niesvizky R

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00