Coexistence of congenital afibrinogenemia and protein C deficiency in a patient.

abstract：:Community practice experience allows a nonselective care of patient using information derived from a more controlled clinical trial environment. We present our community experience with multiple myeloma patients with advanced age, long disease duration since diagnosis, advanced stage, multiple prior therapies includin...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Onitilo AA,Engel J,Olatosi B,Fagbemi S

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of T-cell large granular lymphocyte (LGL) leukemia and rheumatoid arthritis is well described and it is now recognized that these patients and patients with Felty's syndrome represent different aspects of a single disease process. Most patients have rheumatoid arthritis at the time of diagnosis of LGL ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Yoe J,Gause BL,Curti BD,Longo DL,Bagg A,Kopp WC,Janik JE

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma (NLPHL) is a rare form of Hodgkin lymphoma that typically presents as early stage, indolent disease in young adult males. The relationship between NLPHL and DLBCL is incompletely understood, and there remains a paucity of data with regard the incidence and management of ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Eyre TA,Gatter K,Collins GP,Hall GW,Watson C,Hatton CS

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The FAB classification of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) has been useful in predicting prognosis; however, additional methods are required to detect patients at high risk for early conversion to acute nonlymphoblastic leukemia (ANLL). Using a panel of monoclonal antibodies to myelomonocytic surface antigens (MMSA) an...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Mittelman M,Karcher DS,Kammerman LA,Lessin LS

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), the presence of residual disease at day 14 after primary induction therapy warrants consideration of a second induction cycle. However, data to guide retreatment decisions in such patients are presently limited. Here, we retrospectively reviewed data from 176 patients wit...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Griffin PT,Komrokji RS,Sweet K,Al Ali NH,Padron E,Kubal TE,List AF,Lancet JE

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-density lipoprotein (HDL) of 100-400 micrograms/ml did not prevent morphological alterations of human blood platelets treated with serotonin (1-5 microM). Highly concentrated HDL (1,200 micrograms/ml) appeared to activate platelets in vitro. These findings indicate that whole HDL may not inhibit agonist-induced p...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Pfennig O,Zhao B,Frye S,Dierichs R

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycythemia vera (PV) and essential thrombocythemia (ET) are common types of myeloproliferative disorders (MPD), the prevalence of which has not been well documented in the United States. Recent breakthroughs in the molecular etiology of these disorders and the accelerated development of targeted pharmacotherapeutics...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Ma X,Vanasse G,Cartmel B,Wang Y,Selinger HA

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review focuses on the initial clinical descriptions and subsequent investigation of the syndrome of recurrent infections associated with neutrophil membrane glycoprotein deficiencies. Characterization of the missing group of three glycoprotein heterodimers and their role in adhesion-related neutrophil function is...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Styrt B

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantification of sickle hemoglobin (HbS) in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) undergoing hydroxyurea or chronic transfusion therapy is essential to monitoring the effectiveness of these therapies. The clinical monitoring of %HbS using conventional laboratory methods is limited by high per-test costs and long tu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Piety NZ,Yang X,Lezzar D,George A,Shevkoplyas SS

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ticlopidine-induced aplastic anemia (TIAA) is considered very uncommon. We present two new cases, and we review 55 additional cases from the literature. The first case concerns a 70-year-old man who developed severe aplastic anemia 7 weeks after treatment with 500 mg of ticlopidine daily. The patient sustained a sever...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Symeonidis A,Kouraklis-Symeonidis A,Seimeni U,Galani A,Giannakoulas N,Fragopanagou E,Tiniakou M,Matsouka P,Zoumbos N

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent thrombocytopenia after stem cell transplantation can lead to increased morbidity and mortality [1,2]. The underlying causes are often multifactorial in this patient population [3,4]. In autologous transplantation, thrombocytopenia is usually a result of poor engraftment or a sign of impending disease relaps...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Reid R,Bennett JM,Becker M,Chen Y,Milner L,Phillips GL 2nd,Liesveld J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a unique case of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL). The patient had typical clinicohematological features as ATL, but showed a lack of antibody to human T-cell leukemia virus type-1 (HTLV-1) and was negative for HTLV-1 proviral DNA in the peripheral mononuclear cells by means of polymerase chain reactio...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Nakase K,Hasegawa M,Tsuji K,Ikeda T,Tamaki S,Tanigawa M,Miyanishi E,Shiku H

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with light-chain myeloma or primary AL-amyloidosis, 24-hr light-chain excretion in the urine is considered an essential marker of the tumor mass. However, 24-hr urine collection and analysis may be cumbersome and prone to inaccuracy. Recently, a sensitive immunonephelometric assay for immunoglobulin free l...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Alyanakian MA,Abbas A,Delarue R,Arnulf B,Aucouturier P

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia (t-AML) arises as a late complication following antecedent solid tumors or hematologic diseases and their associated treatments. There are limited data regarding risk factors and outcomes following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) for t-AML following a prior so...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Lee CJ,Labopin M,Beelen D,Finke J,Blaise D,Ganser A,Itälä-Remes M,Chevallier P,Labussière-Wallet H,Maertens J,Yakoub-Agha I,Bourhis JH,Mailhol A,Mohty M,Savani BN,Nagler A

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection and identification of blood group antibodies in patients is crucial for successful allogeneic blood transfusions. Current methods are highly subjective and rely on red blood cells (RBCs), which simultaneously express many blood group antigens, have a short shelf-life, and carry potential biohazard risks....

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Yazdanbakhsh K,Oyen R,Yu Q,Lee S,Antoniou M,Chaudhuri A,Reid ME

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aplastic anemia is a disorder characterized by pancytopenia and bone marrow hypocellularity. There is some evidence that aplastic anemia may be due to suppression of hematopoiesis by activated T-suppressor cells. Thus, immunosuppressive agents have been used as an alternative to bone marrow transplantation for treatme...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Dorr V,Doolittle G,Woodroof J

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparison of the chromosome findings obtained on routine examination (10-50 cells) of the marrows from patients with Ph1-positive CML with those based on a large number (110-500 cells) of metaphases in six of these patients, in whom appropriate material was available, revealed the presence of small percentages of ane...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Sonta SI,Sandberg AA

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plerixafor, a recently approved peripheral blood progenitor cell mobilizing agent, is often added to granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) to mobilize peripheral blood progenitor cells in patients with lymphoma or myeloma who cannot mobilize enough CD34+ cells with G-CSF alone to undergo autologous stem cell t...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Smith VR,Popat U,Ciurea S,Nieto Y,Anderlini P,Rondon G,Alousi A,Qazilbash M,Kebriaei P,Khouri I,de Lima M,Champlin R,Hosing C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the common practice of combining dexamethasone (Dex) with bortezomib (Bz) in patients with multiple myeloma (MM), until now there has been few prospective trials undertaken. We undertook a trial that recapitulated the original APEX study except that dexamethasone was incorporated from cycle 1. We also incorpor...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Harrison SJ,Quach H,Link E,Feng H,Dean J,Copeman M,Van De Velde H,Schwarer A,Baker B,Spencer A,Catalano J,Campbell P,Augustson B,Romeril K,Prince HM

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：DISEASE OVERVIEW:Systemic mastocytosis (SM) results from a clonal proliferation of abnormal mast cells (MC) in one or more extracutaneous organs. DIAGNOSIS:The major criterion is presence of multifocal clusters of morphologically abnormal MC in the bone marrow. Minor diagnostic criteria include elevated serum tryptase...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Pardanani A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell (SS) disease is a complex of various genetic conditions. In some, homozygosity for the beta S gene may be present alone or in combination with the heterozygous or homozygous alpha-thalassemia-2 condition. Such combinations might ameliorate the clinical and hematological condition of the patient. The same m...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Huisman TH

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 75-year-old female patient with agranulocytosis caused by ticlopidine is reported. She took the drug at 200 mg/day for 30 days to prevent recurrence of cerebral infarction. The leukocyte count at the nadir was 500/microliters on the 34th day since she started to take the drug. Complete recovery of her peripheral leu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Ono K,Kurohara K,Yoshihara M,Shimamoto Y,Yamaguchi M

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-hemoglobin stabilizing protein (AHSP) is a potential modifier of beta-thalassemia by virtue of its ability to detoxify excess free alpha-globin. However, examination of patients with beta-thalassemia from a few geographic regions failed to identify obvious AHSP mutations. We extended these studies by analyzing A...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： dos Santos CO,Zhou S,Secolin R,Wang X,Cunha AF,Higgs DR,Kwiatkowski JL,Thein SL,Gallagher PG,Costa FF,Weiss MJ

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) sometimes accompanies thymoma. Herein, we report a PRCA patient with thymoma with a clonal disorder of T cells. A 55-year-old man presented with anemia and anterior mediastinum tumor. The laboratory study revealed hemoglobin 8.2 g/dl; leukocytes 15.8 x 10(9)/L with 76.5% neutrophils, 20.0%...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Masuda M,Arai Y,Okamura T,Mizoguchi H

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard dose of clofarabine is 52 mg/m2 for pediatrics and 40 mg/m2 in adults. Clofarabine dosed at 52 mg/m2 was used in adult patients with refractory ALL to maximize response before allo-HSCT. All patients had a significant response to therapy. Published pharmacokinetic analysis revealed no difference in peak p...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： McGregor BA,Brown AW,Osswald MB,Savona MR

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant promoter DNA methylation is a well-described mechanism of leukemogenesis within hematologic malignancies, including acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). However, the importance of methylation patterns among the adolescent and young adult (AYA) ALL population has not been well established. DNA methylation of 18...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： DiNardo CD,Gharibyan V,Yang H,Wei Y,Pierce S,Kantarjian HM,Garcia-Manero G,Rytting M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied levels of plasma endothelin-1 (ET-1) in 25 beta-thalassemia/Hb E patients before and after blood transfusion. Baseline ET-1 levels in these patients were significantly higher than in normal controls (10.17 +/- 2.1 pg/mL vs. 8.9 +/- 2.0 pg/mL, P < 0.05). After blood transfusion, levels of plasma ET-1 tend to...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Viprakasit V,Kankirawatana S,Akarasereenont P,Durongpisitkul K,Chotewuttakorn S,Tanphaichitr VS

更新日期：2002-07-01 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：:To clarify the presentation and course of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and amyloidosis. Mayo databases were interrogated for patients who carried a diagnosis of amyloidosis and CLL evaluated at Mayo Clinic, Rochester from January 1974 to October 2012. Charts were abstracted and data analyzed. Of th...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kourelis TV,Gertz M,Zent C,Lacy M,Kyle R,Kapoor P,Zeldenrust S,Buadi F,Witzig T,Hayman S,Lust J,Russell S,Lin Y,Rajkumar VS,Kumar S,Leung N,Dingli D,Dispenzieri A

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to assess the cytokine profile of sickle cell disease (SCD) patients in steady state and in vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC). VOC has a complex nature, involving interactions between sickle red blood cells (RBC), the endothelium, and leucocytes. Endothelial damage due to recurrent adhesion of sickl...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Pathare A,Al Kindi S,Alnaqdy AA,Daar S,Knox-Macaulay H,Dennison D

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00