Successful treatment of high titer inhibitors in mild hemophilia A with avoidance of factor VIII and immunosuppressive therapy.

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：:Leukemic cells of 43 patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3) were investigated morphologically and cytochemically to determine the percentage of aberrant enzymes and whether or not the presence impacts on the clinical outcome. Twelve patients (27.9%) showed alpha-naphthyl acetate esterase (ANAE) activity in th...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Matsuo T,Jain NC,Bennett JM

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy is associated with rare reports of thromboembolic events and severe hyponatremia. We hypothesized that IVIG therapy may result in hyperproteinemia, increased serum viscosity, and pseudohyponatremia. We conducted a prospective observational study to evaluate the incidence of hy...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Steinberger BA,Ford SM,Coleman TA

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We experienced two rare cases of pernicious anemia that presented in the course of mycosis fungoides in elderly males. Pernicious anemia has recently been reported to be caused by autoimmune gastritis that produces autoantibodies to gastric parietal cells and intrinsic factor. Immunological abnormalities in mycosis fu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Saitoh T,Murakami H,Hayashi K,Matsushima T,Tamura J,Karasawa M,Naruse T,Tsuchiya J

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal calf serum (FCS) is used as a component of the media for cells grown in culture. However, the high cost of FCS has stimulated a search for a possible alternative. Approximately 10% of human platelet concentrates prepared for clinical transfusions are outdated. Sera prepared from platelet concentrates were compar...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Schwartz KA,Lu G,Trosko JE,Chang CC

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of idiopathic immune-mediated von Willebrand's disease (AvWD) associated angiodysplasia and recurrent lower gastrointestinal bleeding is reported. Coagulation parameters at presentation were activated partial thromboplastin time of 41 sec, bleeding time >15 min, factor VIII procoagulant activity, 5%; von Willeb...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Alhumood SA,Devine DV,Lawson L,Nantel SH,Carter CJ

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of the ultrasound-guided fine needle biopsy (UG-FNB) of the spleen in a large population of patients. We collected retrospectively the findings concerning the application of UG-FNB of the spleen from eight Italian clinical centers that utilized thi...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Civardi G,Vallisa D,Bertè R,Giorgio A,Filice C,Caremani M,Caturelli E,Pompili M,De Sio I,Buscarini E,Cavanna L

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that humic acid (well-water humic acid, HA, and synthetic humic acid, SHA) enhances cell surface expression of tissue factor (TF). Here we report that incubation of human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) for 2 hr with HA or SHA cause a rapid rise in TF mRNA levels, as shown by Northern...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Yang HL,Chiu HC,Lu FJ

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), in comparison with plasma exchange (PE), in the treatment of patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/hemolytic-uremic syndrome (TTP/HUS). DESIGN:Prospective, nonrandomized comparative study. SETTING:Hematology department in a general hos...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Finazzi G,Bellavita P,Falanga A,Viero P,Barbui T

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to determine if UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) 2B7 allelic variants encoding for UGT2B7, primary enzyme responsible for morphine glucuronidation contribute to the variability in the hepatic clearance of morphine in sickle cell disease (SCD). Twenty-four hour PK study of morphine and UGT...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Darbari DS,van Schaik RH,Capparelli EV,Rana S,McCarter R,van den Anker J

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Micro-transplantation (MST) by chemotherapy, combined with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor-mobilized peripheral blood stem cell (GPBSC) infusion, from an HLA partial matched related donor has shown some encouraging effective therapy for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, the outcome of human leukocyte antige...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Hu KX,Du X,Guo M,Yu CL,Qiao JH,Sun QY,Zuo HL,Cai B,Huang YJ,Ai HS,Dong Z,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to study the influence of oxidized low-density lipoprotein (Ox-LDL) on platelet functional morphology at an early activation stage, washed human blood platelets were stimulated by 100 micrograms/ml Ox-LDL at 37 degrees C. The settling and spreading process of stimulated and unstimulated platelets on Formvar-c...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Zhao B,Rickert CH,Filler TJ,Liu B,Verhallen PF,Dierichs R

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We molecularly characterized sixty-seven cases of Hb H disease by the polymerase chain reaction. The strategy depends on amplifying the alpha-thalassemia-1 (alpha-thal-1) gene by primers flanking the breakpoint and sequence differences of the 3' end of the alpha-globin gene and the nonhomologous elements I, II, and II...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Liu TC,Chiou SS,Lin SF,Chen TP,Tseng WP,Chen PH,Chang JG

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-nine HIV-1 antibody positive and 58 antibody negative hemophiliacs were evaluated over a 2 year study period to gain insight into the natural history and prognosis of HIV-1 disease in members of this risk group. Mean CD4 (Leu 3+) cell counts calculated at 6 month intervals decreased gradually in seropositive pat...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Teitel JM,Freedman JJ,Garvey MB,Kardish M

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two normal volunteers had approximately eight, 2-hr-long leukapheresis procedures over a 2-year period and their natural killer (NK) cell function was prospectively measured. The NK activity of the preprocedure peripheral blood (pre-PB) was found to correlate well with the NK activity of the inital leukocytes r...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Stevenson HC,Beman JS,Crisp B,Coggin D,Kanapa DJ,Miller P,Herberman RB,Maluish AE

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapies engineered to prolong clotting factor protein circulation time, manipulate the balance of pro-coagulant and anti-coagulant proteins, or introduce new genetic material to enable endogenous factor protein production dominate the clinical trial landscape of hemophilia. The availability of clotting factor concen...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Croteau SE,Wang M,Wheeler AP

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABO incompatibility is commonly observed in stem cell transplantation and its impact in this setting has been extensively investigated. HLA-mismatched unrelated donors (MMURD) are often used as an alternative stem cell source but are associated with increased transplant related complications. Whether ABO incompatibili...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Canaani J,Savani BN,Labopin M,Michallet M,Craddock C,Socié G,Volin L,Maertens JA,Crawley C,Blaise D,Ljungman PT,Cornelissen J,Russell N,Baron F,Gorin N,Esteve J,Ciceri F,Schmid C,Giebel S,Mohty M,Nagler A

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In some cases, bone marrow aplasia has been thought to result from immunologic abnormalities. Our patient had severe transfusion-dependent aplastic anemia, which responded to treatment with prednisone on two occasions. The exacerbations of aplastic anemia were associated with lymphocytic proliferation which on one occ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Bodner S,Cohen HJ

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin-associated thrombocytopenia with thrombosis (HATT) is fatal in 29% and leads to limb amputation in another 21% of patients. Patients with arterial thrombosis do worse than do those with venous thrombosis alone. Heparin-associated thrombocytopenia is mediated through IgG or IgM immunoglobulin fractions and is b...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Nand S,Robinson JA

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired pure megakaryocytic aplasia is a rare disorder defined by severe thrombocytopenia with no other hematologic abnormalities and absent, or severely decreased marrow megakaryocytes. The etiology may be immune suppression of megakaryocyte development. Two patients are described who both responded rapidly to a com...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Leach JW,Hussein KK,George JN

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective labeling of phagocytes in human blood can be achieved by incubation of unseparated, heparinized blood with 99mTc-sulfur colloid. We have developed a method for quantitation of granulocyte chemotaxis using granulocytes labeled by this technique. The method was found to be more accurate and less tedious to per...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： English D,McPherson TA

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive extralymphatic Hodgkin disease developed in a young man with common variable immunodeficiency manifested by hypogammaglobulinemia, recurrent sinopulmonary infections, and multiple autoimmune phenomena. Both humoral and cell-mediated immune dysfunction were present prior to treatment. After two cycles of chem...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Fesus SM,Hagemeister FB,Manning J

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an innate immunodeficiency with a genetic defect of the nicotinamide adenosine dinucleotide phosphate, reduced, oxidase components. This leads to decreased reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, which renders patients susceptible to life-threatening infections. Over the course...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Wolach B,Gavrieli R,de Boer M,van Leeuwen K,Berger-Achituv S,Stauber T,Ben Ari J,Rottem M,Schlesinger Y,Grisaru-Soen G,Abuzaitoun O,Marcus N,Zion Garty B,Broides A,Levy J,Stepansky P,Etzioni A,Somech R,Roos D

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thromboembolism (VTE) recurs frequently. Greater height is associated with increased risk of incident VTE, but it is unclear whether height is related to risk of VTE recurrence. Recurrent VTE is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality, thus identifying individuals at greatest risk of experiencing a ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Lutsey PL,Folsom AR

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have generated a murine hybridoma that secretes a monoclonal antibody (mAb) that is highly specific for hemoglobin C (HbC) [alpha 2 beta 2 6(A3)Glu----Lys] and shows no cross reactivity with HbA, HbA2, HbF, HbS, HbE, or Hb O-Arab. Using this antibody, we developed a simple and rapid enzyme linked immunosorbent assa...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Shyamala M,Kiefer CR,Moscoso H,Garver FA

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most reports of prognosis and therapy in diffuse small non-cleaved cell lymphoma (DSNCL), an aggressive high-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) which appears to be of two histopathologic subtypes, have included predominantly a pediatric population and very few adults. We studied 20 newly diagnosed, previously untreate...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Morrison VA,Frizzera G,Arthur DC,Ogle KM,Hurd DD,Bloomfield CD,Peterson BA

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations at positions beta IVS1-6, beta IVS1-110, and beta 39 of the beta globin gene are responsible for the three most common thalassemic genes in the Mediterranean population. The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was employed to amplify a 536 base pair segment surrounding this region. Nonradioactive labelling of an...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Hendy JG,Cauchi MN

更新日期：1990-06-01 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：:A risk score based on three biological features (CD38, ZAP-70, and IGHV mutational status) was previously developed to predict progression-free survival (PFS) in untreated Binet A CLL patients. Here we perform a score validation analysis in a prospective and independent cohort of patients. Biological markers (CD38, ZA...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gentile M,Cutrona G,Mosca L,Matis S,Fabris S,Lionetti M,Ilariucci F,Zupo S,Musolino C,Levato L,Molica S,Di Raimondo F,Vincelli I,Di Rienzo N,Pesce EA,Angrilli F,Federico M,Neri A,Ferrarini M,Morabito F

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-Hodgkin lymphoma arising in the context of immunosuppression is an important adverse outcome after solid organ transplantation. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most commonly diagnosed subtype of post-transplantation non-Hodgkin lymphoma, but few studies of transplant recipients have examined subtype-s...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gibson TM,Engels EA,Clarke CA,Lynch CF,Weisenburger DD,Morton LM

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00