T-gamma large granular lymphocyte leukemia associated with amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenic purpura, Sjögren's syndrome, and polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type II, with subsequent development of pure red cell aplasia.

abstract：:Immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs) are a cornerstone in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM), but specific markers to predict outcome are still missing. Recent work pointed to a prognostic role for IMiD target genes (e.g. CRBN). Moreover, indirect activity of IMiDs on immune cells correlated with outcome, raising the po...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Bolomsky A,Hübl W,Spada S,Müldür E,Schlangen K,Heintel D,Rocci A,Weißmann A,Fritz V,Willheim M,Zojer N,Palumbo A,Ludwig H

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between thrombocytopenia and the level of anticardiolipin antibodies (aCL) and/or the existence of lupus anticoagulant (LA) ware studied in 146 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). These patients were divided into six groups: A, those LA positive with a high level of aCL (>10 U/ml) (10 ca...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Nojima J,Suehisa E,Kuratsune H,Machii T,Toku M,Tada H,Yamaguti K,Koike T,Kanakura Y,Kitani T,Amino N

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The above abstract from the THSNA 2016 Summit Abstract Proceedings, first published online in the American Journal of Hematology on 20 July 2016 in Wiley OnlineLibrary (www.onlinelibrary.wiley.com), and in Volume 91, Issue 9, p. E427, has been retracted by agreement between the authors, the journal Editor-in-Chief, Ca...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

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更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term survival following chemotherapy or autologous bone marrow transplantation in adults with relapsed/refractory non-Hodgkin's lymphoma was evaluated. English language articles published from January 1, 1988 to September 1, 1993 were obtained from a broad-based MEDLINE search retrieving 3,854 citations regarding...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Meehan KR,Pritchard RS,Leichter JW,Littenberg B,Welch HG

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hb Saint Nazaire [beta 103 (G5) Phe-->Ile] was found in four apparently unrelated French families. The five patients carrying this hemoglobin have been detected because of a moderate erythrocytosis. The structural abnormality of Hb Saint Nazaire concerns the same residue as in Hb Heathrow [beta 103 (G5) Phe-->Leu). A ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Wajcman H,Kister J,M'Rad A,Promé D,Milpied N,Rapp MJ,Harousseau JL,Riou J,Bardakdjian J,Galacteros F

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous anti-D immune globulin (anti-D IGIV) is indicated for the treatment of immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) in nonsplenectomized patients who are Rh(D)-positive. Recent reports have described episodes of intravascular hemolysis (IVH) and acute renal failure (ARF) after anti-D IGIV. We report the first adu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Chun NS,Savani B,Seder RH,Taplin ME

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that requires lifelong adherence to a complicated and burdensome medical regimen which could potentially impact emotional functioning of patients. The importance of understanding and promoting healthy emotional functioning is crucial not only to psychological well-being, but ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Mednick L,Yu S,Trachtenberg F,Xu Y,Kleinert DA,Giardina PJ,Kwiatkowski JL,Foote D,Thayalasuthan V,Porter JB,Thompson AA,Schilling L,Quinn CT,Neufeld EJ,Yamashita R,Thalassemia Clinical Research Network.

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite substantial progress in the treatment of AML, a proportion of patients do not achieve first complete remission (1(st) CR) with the induction chemotherapy, and, among patients achieving it, a majority is expected to relapse within three years. As allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation has been estab...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Dauguet N,Récher C,Demur C,Fournié JJ,Poupot M,Poupot R

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Production of abnormal hemoglobin (HbS) in sickle-cell disease (SCD) results in its polymerization in deoxygenated conditions and in sickled-RBC formation. Dense RBCs (DRBCs), defined as density >1.11 and characterized by increased rigidity are absent in normal AA subjects, but present at percentages that vary of a pa...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Di Liberto G,Kiger L,Marden MC,Boyer L,Poitrine FC,Conti M,Rakotoson MG,Habibi A,Khorgami S,Vingert B,Maitre B,Galacteros F,Pirenne F,Bartolucci P

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV-I) is known to be associated with certain hematologic malignancies, and a related virus, HTLV-III/LAV, might be the cause of AIDS. Some persons with AIDS have had evidence of HTLV-I infection. Unrelated to these findings, it has been suggested that HTLV-I is transmitted via blood prod...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Jason JM,McDougal JS,Cabradilla C,Kalyanaraman VS,Evatt BL

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycythemia vera (PV) is a myeloproliferative disorder characterized by thrombotic and, less often, bleeding complications. Many mechanisms have been advanced to explain the occurrence of these complications, none of them satisfactory. We examined a cohort of 27 patients with PV, secondary erythrocytosis, and essenti...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Lugassy G,Filin I

更新日期：1999-03-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:T-cell lymphomas make up approximately 10%-15% of lymphoid malignancies. The frequency of these lymphomas varies geographically, with the highest incidence in parts of Asia. DIAGNOSIS:The diagnosis of aggressive peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) is usually made using the World Health Organization classifica...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Armitage JO

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of circulating progenitor cells to develop erythroid colonies was studied in vitro in the presence or absence of growth factors (5637-CM and erythropoietin) in 63 patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) (36 homozygotes for hemoglobin [Hb] S, 13 double heterozygotes for Hb S and beta thalassemia, and 14 SC ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Perlingeiro RC,Costa FF,Saad ST,Arruda VR,Queiroz ML

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：DISEASE OVERVIEW:Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is a lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma with immunoglobulin M (IgM) monoclonal protein. Clinical features include anemia, thrombocytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly, and lymphadenopathy. DIAGNOSIS:Presence of IgM monoclonal protein associated with 10% clonal lymphoplasmacytic cell...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gertz MA

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：:An elderly patient with evidence of atherosclerosis and uremic bleeding diathesis developed two foci of cerebral thrombosis immediately after an infusion of desmopressin (DDAVP). Because large molecular weight multimers of von Willebrand factor (vWF) have been demonstrated to cause platelet aggregation under condition...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Byrnes JJ,Larcada A,Moake JL

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leg ulcers are a well recognized complication of sickle cell disease that has been attributed to venous insufficiency. We studied 16 patients with sickle cell disease and active ulcers using venous pulse volume recordings and photoplethysmography (Doppler studies). Based on hemodynamic monitoring, all 16 patients exhi...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Billett HH,Patel Y,Rivers SP

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients, five with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and one with a myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), were found to have monosomy 7 by conventional cytogenetics at diagnosis. Repetitive DNA sequences from the heterochromatic region of human chromosomes 1 and 7 were used as probes for in situ hybridization experiments on...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kolluri RV,Manuelidis L,Cremer T,Sait S,Gezer S,Raza A

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By virtue of their religious principles, Jehovah's Witnesses (JWs) generally object to receiving blood products, raising numerous ethical, legal, and medical challenges for providers who care for these patients, especially in the emergent setting. In this review, we discuss several areas relevant to the care of JWs, i...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Scharman CD,Burger D,Shatzel JJ,Kim E,DeLoughery TG

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During 1971-1988, 194 adults with de novo acute myeloid leukemia (AML) received initial therapy at the University of Minnesota with an anthracycline-based regimen. Seventy-two of the 194 required further chemotherapy and received a second cycle of the same or similar therapy; 63 of these 72 were evaluable. For each ma...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Hammerschmidt DE,Crea MT

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of acquired von Willebrand syndrome (AVWS) due to a monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance. Initially this case was diagnosed as congenital von Willebrand disease (VWD); however, re-examination of the medical history rendered a congenital bleeding disorder unlikely. A normal plasma von Wi...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Eikenboom JC,Tjernberg P,Van Marion V,Heering KJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of corticosteroid- and/or splenectomy-refractory immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) includes vinca alkaloids, immunosuppressives, Danazol, intravenous gammaglobulin, and alpha-interferon. However, these treatments have often been associated with toxic side effects. Brox et al. (Br J Haematol 70:341-34...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Jubelirer SJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed 12 MLL/ENL positive ALL patients consecutively diagnosed between 1999 and 2009. The MLL/ENL fusion was identified in 4/150 (2.6%), 8/993 (0.8%), and 0/70 of pediatric, adult, and elderly patients, respectively. Eight patients had a WBC count >50 × 10(9) /L. Ten cases had an evaluable immunophenotyping. A B...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Elia L,Grammatico S,Paoloni F,Vignetti M,Rago A,Cenfra N,Mecarocci S,Mancini M,Luciani M,Di Raimondo F,Cazzaniga G,Matarazzo M,Moleti ML,Santoro L,Gaidano G,Foà R,Mandelli F,Cimino G

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serologic diagnosis for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is problematic when patients receive exogenous immunoglobulin. We recently diagnosed primary EBV infection by detecting EBV-determined nuclear antigen (EBNA) and EBV-DNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) using immunofluorescence, in situ hybridizati...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Okano M,Bashir RM,Davis JR,Purtilo DT

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is thought to be mediated via auto-antibodies produced by lymphoid B cells. This may be an idiopathic process or secondary to an underlying infection or lymphoproliferative disorder. Conventional treatment comprises immunosuppression with corticosteroids and, in some cases, splenectomy. A p...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Ramanathan S,Koutts J,Hertzberg MS

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human spleen normally retains about one-third of the body's platelets in an exchangeable pool which can be released into the circulation by alpha-adrenergic stimulation. Some previous investigators concluded that the splenic platelet population was enriched in a subpopulation of large, young, dense platelets (mega...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Chamberlain KG,Tong M,Penington DG

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythrocytes from ten patients with severe liver disease displayed low methylene blue-stimulated hexose monophosphate (HMP) shunt activity and glucose recycling despite elevated total glucose consumption when compared to controls. Heinz body formation was increased and reduced glutathione concentration significantly d...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Smith JR,Kay NE,Gottlieb AJ,Oski FA

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthracyclines have contributed to a marked increase in survival in different types of cancer [1,2]. Unfortunately, they are associated with dose-dependent cardiotoxicity and heart failure (HF) [3–8]. Change to a weekly dosage schedule with slow infusions has been tested, a strategy that requires more frequent hospita...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Georgakopoulos P,Roussou P,Matsakas E,Karavidas A,Anagnostopoulos N,Marinakis T,Galanopoulos A,Georgiakodis F,Zimeras S,Kyriakidis M,Ahimastos A

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00