NK-cell repertoire is feasible for diagnosing Epstein-Barr virus-infected NK-cell lymphoproliferative disease and evaluating the treatment effect.

abstract：:Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) associated with giant cell hepatitis (GCH) is a rare disorder in infants. AIHA usually precedes the development of liver disease by months to years. Early recognition of the disease and prompt institution of immunosuppressive therapy results in clinical remission and prevents liver d...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kashyap R,Sarangi JN,Choudhry VP

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the T-cell abnormalities observed in Hodgkin's disease and the growing number of Hodgkin's disease cases observed in association with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), concern has been expressed that a retrovirus may be the primary cause of Hodgkin's disease. We examined plasma specimens from 1...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Chorba TL,Kalyanaraman VS,Lacher MJ,Schulof RS

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：DISEASE OVERVIEW:Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas are a heterogenous group of T-cell lymphoproliferative disorders involving the skin, the majority of which may be classified as Mycosis Fungoides (MF) or Sézary Syndrome (SS). DIAGNOSIS:The diagnosis of MF or SS requires the integration of clinical and histopathologic data. ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Wilcox RA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral chronic graft versus host disease (cGVHD) is common and a major cause of morbidity and loss of quality of life in long term survivors. Cyclosporine with prednisone remains the first line therapy for oral manifestations of cGVHD. However, even with routine administration of systemic agents, many patients with oral...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Sari I,Altuntas F,Kocyigit I,Sisman Y,Eser B,Unal A,Fen T,Ferahbas A,Ozturk A,Unal A,Cetin M

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is a rare inherited telomeropathy most frequently caused by mutations in a number of genes all thought to be involved in telomere maintenance. The main causes of mortality in DC are bone marrow failure as well as malignancies including leukemias and solid tumors. The clinical picture includ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Perdigones N,Perin JC,Schiano I,Nicholas P,Biegel JA,Mason PJ,Babushok DV,Bessler M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 74-year old woman with Ph1-negative chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) and heterozygous for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) was studied. Both A and B types of G6PD were found in skin. In contrast, white blood cells and platelets showed only a single G6PD type A. These results provide further evidence that P...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kaye FJ,Najfeld V,Singer J,Cuttner J,Fialkow PJ

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycythemia vera (PV) is associated with a high incidence of thrombosis. The association of apparent and secondary polycythemia with thrombosis is not clear. It was suggested that activation of the coagulation system contributes to thrombus formation in PV. However, the mechanism of activation is unknown. Monocytes g...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kornberg A,Rahimi-Levene N,Yona R,Mor A,Rachmilewitz EA

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients from two separate families were diagnosed as having type IIB von Willebrand disease, because they had lifelong bleeding tendencies, prolonged bleeding times, no large von Willebrand factor multimers, and low levels of ristocetin cofactor in plasma with heightened ristocetin-induced platelet aggregation. T...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Federici AB,Mannucci PM,Bader R,Lombardi R,Lattuada A

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of in vitro chemotaxis and spontaneous migration of human leukocytes using the accepted method with the Boyden-chamber-filter are troublesome, because of the need for specially constructed vessels as well as the difficulties caused by the use of membrane filters. We describe a new and simplified method for mea...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Barak Y,Karov Y,Levin S

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of heparin on platelet aggregation was systematically examined on platelets in plasma (PRP), as well as on gel-filtered, washed, and formaldehyde-fixed platelets. Results indicate that, although heparin causes a mild potentiation of platelet aggregation in the PRP systems, a significant inhibitory activity ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Saba HI,Saba SR,Morelli GA

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defects in stomatin, alpha-adducin, and beta-adducin have been implicated in erythrocyte disorders of cation permeability. We performed linkage analysis of the genetic loci for these proteins in a large kindred with xerocytosis (dehydrated hereditary stomatocytosis). Using polymerase chain reaction-based genotyping te...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Innes DS,Sinard JH,Gilligan DM,Snyder LM,Gallagher PG,Morrow JS

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic modifiers contribute to phenotypic variability in patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA). The influence of the bilirubin UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) 1A1 (TA)(n)TAA promoter polymorphism on bilirubin levels and gallbladder disease in SCA was examined using prospectively collected data from the Cooperative...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Carpenter SL,Lieff S,Howard TA,Eggleston B,Ware RE

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of idiopathic myelofibrosis (IMF) presenting with hypercalcemia and hypercalcitriolemia is reported. It is proposed that ectopic production of the active vitamin D metabolite related to ongoing clonal expansion in the bone marrow accounts for the hypercalcemic state. Consistently low levels of circulating type ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Voss A,Schmidt K,Hasselbalch H,Junker P

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively treated 46 patients with favorable myelodysplastic syndrome classified as refractory anemia (RA), refractory cytopenia (RC), or refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts (RARS). These patients received one of two schedules of 13-Cis-Retinoic Acid (low dose 80 mg daily for 6 months vs. high dose 200 m...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Letendre L,Levitt R,Pierre RV,Schroeder G,Krook JA,Mailliard JE,Morton RF,Tschetter LK

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 25-year-old black woman who presented with a long history of anemia requiring transfusions during childhood and adolescence. Molecular analysis revealed her to be a compound heterozygote for the sickle mutation and the approximately 22.7 kb deletion associated with hemoglobin Kenya. This patient's clinic...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Waye JS,Cai SP,Eng B,Chui DH,Francombe WH

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The histopathologic features characterizing the involvement of the bone marrow (BM) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have not been systematically analyzed to date. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to assess morphologic and immunohistochemical characteristics of BM involvement in SLE. PATIENTS AND ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Voulgarelis M,Giannouli S,Tasidou A,Anagnostou D,Ziakas PD,Tzioufas AG

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary systemic light-chain (AL) amyloidosis a disorder characterized by accumulation of monoclonal light chains as aggregated amyloid fibrils in tissues of multiple organs to cause organ dysfunction and death (Kyle and Gertz, Semin Hematol 1995;32:45-59; Merlini and Bellotti, N Engl J Med 2003;349:583-596). Although...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Jun HJ,Kim K,Kim SJ,Mun YC,Bang SM,Won JH,Kim CS,Lee JH,Korean Multiple Myeloma Working Party (KMMWP).

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infectious episode is the presenting manifestation of hairy cell leukemia (HCL) in approximately 30% of cases. Most often this is bacterial and only rare cases of opportunistic fungal infection are described. We report a patient who presented with sporotrichal involvement of multiple cutaneous sites and lymph nodes...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kumar S,Kumar D,Gourley WK,Alperin JB

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report describes a patient with hepatitis C virus infection responding to pegylated INF/ribaviron therapy, who developed immune thrombocytopenia. The severe thrombocytopenia failed to resolve with cessation of the peg-IFN/ribaviron. Because of rising hepatitis C virus RNA levels and evidence of rising serum ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Weitz IC

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human theta (theta 1)-globin gene represents a member of the alpha-like globin gene family residing on chromosome 16. theta 1-Specific transcripts have been detected so far only in erythroid tissues and in erythroleukemia K562 cells. To investigate systematically its inducible expression and developmental specificity,...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Mamalaki A,Anagnou NP,Moschonas NK

更新日期：1990-12-01 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：:Familial Pseudohyperkalemia (FP) is a dominant red cell trait characterized by increased serum [K(+)] in whole blood stored at or below room temperature, without additional hematological abnormalities. Functional gene mapping and sequencing analysis of the candidate genes within the 2q35-q36 critical interval identifi...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Andolfo I,Alper SL,Delaunay J,Auriemma C,Russo R,Asci R,Esposito MR,Sharma AK,Shmukler BE,Brugnara C,De Franceschi L,Iolascon A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some evidence has shown that platelet crossmatching is useful in multitransfused patients with hypoplastic bone marrows who are refractory to platelet therapy through alloimmunization. Several immunoglobulin binding assays other than enzyme-linked immunospecific assay (ELISA) have been studied previously. We performed...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Brubaker DB,Duke JC,Romine M

更新日期：1987-04-01 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：:National AIDS surveillance suggests that approximately 3.5% of all hemophilic patients in the United States have developed AIDS as of February 1988; however, the cumulative incidence of AIDS among seropositive patients at individual hemophilia treatment centers (HTCs) has been reported to be as high as 12%. The purpos...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Stehr-Green JK,Jason JM,Evatt BL

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of T-cell chronic lymphoproliferative disorder (CLPD) that shows neither features of T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia nor disease progression for more than 34 months. Flow cytometric analyses of the lymphocytes revealed high expression of CD4 and CD25. Up-regulation of Foxp3, a master regulatory gene fo...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kikuchi T,Katayama Y,Kubonishi S,Watanabe T,Watanabe Y,Matsuoka K,Maeda Y,Namba N,Masunari T,Nasu R,Ikeda K,Tanimoto M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agnogenic myeloid metaplasia (AMM) is a chronic myeloproliferative disorder arising from a single hematopoietic cell. Approximately 5% of reported cases of AMM have terminated in leukemic crisis; however, the precise characteristics of the leukemic cells have rarely been reported. We report a case of AMM that occurred...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Tasaka T,Nagai M,Murao S,Yamaguchi M,Kitanaka A,Sasaki K,Murata M,Tanaka T,Kuwabara H,Ikeda K

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic light-chain (AL) amyloidosis may be associated with acquired factor X (FX) deficiency and optimal management of this coagulopathy is unknown. We reviewed our experience with 60 patients with isolated FX deficiency (< or =50%) due to AL amyloidosis that underwent an invasive procedure between 1975 and 2007. Th...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Thompson CA,Kyle R,Gertz M,Heit J,Pruthi R,Pardanani A

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the functional property of neonatal polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs), we studied their chemoattractant-stimulated superoxide anion (O2-) production using a soluble chemotactic peptide N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (FMLP) as a PMN stimulus. O2- production by neonatal PMNs was increased: ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Yamazaki M,Matsuoka T,Yasui K,Komiyama A,Akabane T

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy represents a major advancement in personalized cancer treatment. In this strategy, a patient's own T cells are genetically engineered to express a synthetic receptor that binds a tumor antigen. CAR T cells are then expanded for clinical use and infused back into the patie...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Feins S,Kong W,Williams EF,Milone MC,Fraietta JA

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00