Detection of primary Epstein-Barr virus infection in a patient with X-linked lymphoproliferative disease receiving immunoglobulin prophylaxis.

abstract：:Among 47 patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), 8 patients were diagnosed to have postoperative-TTP. Two patients underwent vascular surgery, 5 patients coronary artery bypass grafts, and 1 patient resection of myocardial sarcoma. Prior to surgery, all patients except one had normal hemograms and pla...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Chang JC,Shipstone A,Llenado-Lee MA

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of the three common intra- and extragenic polymorphic sites of the factor VIII and IX genes has been examined in the Indian population, with an aim to develop a strategy that would be accurate and informative, yet economical. The approach for hemophilia A carrier detection includes tests for BclI, XbaI, a...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Shetty S,Ghosh K,Pathare A,Colah R,Badakare S,Mohanty D

更新日期：1997-04-01 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：:AL amyloidosis, a systemic disorder characterized by widespread deposition of amyloid fibrils derived from monoclonal Ig light chains in organs and soft tissues, is typically caused by an underlying plasma cell dyscrasia. However, this disease can also be associated rarely with a B-cell lymphoproliferative disorder. I...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Sanchorawala V,Blanchard E,Seldin DC,O'Hara C,Skinner M,Wright DG

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：:Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is an autoimmune disease which involves opsonization of platelets by autoantibodies directed against different surface glycoproteins, leading to their premature destruction by the reticuloendothelial system. Management of patients with refractory ITP is difficult. Recent studies hav...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Braendstrup P,Bjerrum OW,Nielsen OJ,Jensen BA,Clausen NT,Hansen PB,Andersen I,Schmidt K,Andersen TM,Peterslund NA,Birgens HS,Plesner T,Pedersen BB,Hasselbalch HC

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although treatment with plasma exchange increased the survival of patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura to 80% in the 1980s, no further increase of survival occurred over the next 20 years. However, more consistent use of adjuvant treatment with corticosteroids and rituximab in recent years has begun to fu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： George JN

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the synthetic vasopressin derivative 1-desamino-8D-arginine vasopressin (DDAVP = desmopressin) on bleeding time was studied in three patients with Hermansky Pudlak syndrome. A good response was observed in this type of storage pool disease. DDAVP might be useful in managing the bleeding disorder found in...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Wijermans PW,van Dorp DB

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past 40 years, public health measures such as universal newborn screening, penicillin prophylaxis, vaccinations, and hydroxyurea therapy have led to an impressive decline in sickle cell disease (SCD)-related childhood mortality and SCD-related morbidity in high-income countries. We remain cautiously optimisti...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Chaturvedi S,DeBaun MR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among a cohort of 142 patients with Hodgkin disease (HD), pathologic stages (PS) IA through IVB, 84 remained in complete remission (CR) at least 3 years after the completion of initial protocol therapy. Eight of these patients subsequently developed a recurrence of HD and were defined as having a late relapse. The dis...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kanofsky JR,Golomb HM,Vardiman JE,Sweet DL,Ultmann JE

更新日期：1981-01-01 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：:The investigation of kindreds with recurrent thrombotic disease has advanced the understanding of the mechanisms of coagulation and fibrinolysis. In those cases where an etiology has been established, congenital thrombotic disorders are associated either with deficiencies or qualitative abnormalities in inhibitors of ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Rodgers GM,Shuman MA

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zoledronic acid (ZOL), an intravenous bisphosphonate, has been shown to reduce and delay the incidence of skeletal-related events (SREs) in multiple myeloma (MM) patients with bone disease. A retrospective claims-based analysis was conducted that used two distinct US managed care databases to examine the relationship ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Henk HJ,Teitelbaum A,Perez JR,Kaura S

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：:This study investigated the clinical characteristics and prognostic relevance of CD34 expression in 47 patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), showing t(15;17) or PML/RARalpha. Ten (21.3%) of the APL patients were CD34(+). CD34 expression was associated with hypogranular morphology (P = 0.002) and hyperleuko...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Lee JJ,Cho D,Chung IJ,Cho SH,Park KS,Park MR,Ryang DW,Kim HJ

更新日期：2003-07-01 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：:Autologous blood doping refers to the illegal re-transfusion of any quantities of blood or blood components with blood donor and recipient being the same person. The re-transfusion of stored erythrocyte concentrates is particularly attractive to high-performance athletes as this practice improves their oxygen capacity...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Mussack V,Wittmann G,Pfaffl MW

更新日期：2020-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) represents the only curative option for primary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a rare disease of infants and young children, characterized by recurrent fever, hepatosplenomegaly, and cytopenia. We report a case of successful engraftment and stable fu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Cesaro S,Gazzola MV,Marson P,Calore E,Caenazzo L,Destro R,De Silvestro G,Varotto S,Pillon M,Zanesco L,Messina C

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with more than one defect in natural coagulant/anticoagulant systems have been postulated to be at an increased risk for thrombotic events. We report a case of combined protein S and C deficiency in a young woman, which resulted in fatal arterial mesenteric thrombosis. The role of coagulation defects in ar...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Atkins KA,Zehnder JL

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thalidomide is being increasingly used in hematology and oncology. Its use is associated with neuropathy, sedation, edema, fatigue, constipation, and deep venous thrombosis. Cytopenias are unusual, but there are case reports. However, there are no reports of isolated thrombocytopenia. We describe here a case of prolon...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Prasad HK,Kaushal V,Mehta P

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 50-year-old woman with muscular fatigue and monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance was shown to have high levels of antibodies against the acetylcholine receptor of the skeletal muscle endplate. The specific antibody activity was exclusively associated with the monoclonal component. There were no objective si...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Ahlberg RE,Lefvert AK

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimal treatment of advanced sporadic Burkitt lymphoma in adults is still a matter of debate. The salutary results of pediatric therapies did open the road for improving the adult outcome. Between May 1988 and March 2009, 71 consecutive patients-46 adults, 25 children-affected by Burkitt lymphoma/leukemia were tr...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Todeschini G,Bonifacio M,Tecchio C,Balter R,Carli G,Stefani PM,Adami F,Zamò A,Dei Tos AP,Marino F,Gherlinzoni F,Marradi P,Semenzato G,Pizzolo G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) can be introduced into T-cells redirecting them to target specific tumor antigens. CAR-modified T cells targeting CD19 have shown remarkable activity against CD19+ malignancies including B cell acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), and non-Hodgkin lymph...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Frey NV,Porter DL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent progress in sensitive KIT D816V mutation analysis suggests that mutation analysis of peripheral blood (PB) represents a promising diagnostic test in mastocytosis. However, there is a need for systematic assessment of the analytical sensitivity and specificity of the approach in order to establish its value ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kristensen T,Vestergaard H,Bindslev-Jensen C,Møller MB,Broesby-Olsen S,Mastocytosis Centre, Odense University Hospital (MastOUH).

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 64-year-old woman with plasma cytoid lymphoma of the ileum and gastric wall. Serum protein electrophoresis and immunoelectrophoresis showed a triclonal IgG kappa, IgA kappa, and IgM kappa gammopathy. Biopsy of the tumor revealed three different cell types, which were stained with antibodies spe...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Murata T,Fujita H,Harano H,Hukawa M,Kanamori H,Matsuzaki M,Mohri H,Kudoh J,Shimizu N,Okubo T

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Binding of chemoattractant to polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNL) triggers a series of events like polymerization of actin and tubulin, orientation of cells, chemotaxis, increase in fluid pinocytosis and phagocytosis, and stimulation of microbicidal pathways which includes lysosomal degranulation and generation of rea...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Radhika V,Thennarasu S,Naik NR,Kumar A,Advani SH,Bhisey AN

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that alterations of cell cycle genes probably contribute to the pathogenesis of endemic Burkitt's lymphoma (BL) in addition to c-MYC translocation. Mutations disrupting the normal nuclear localization signal of the retinoblastoma-related gene Rb2/p130 have been documented in BL cell lines and pri...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Klumb CE,Magluta EP,Rezende LM,Apa AG,Alonso JF,Maia RC

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe pruritus is frequently associated with myeloproliferative and other systemic illnesses, and often fails to respond to conventional measures. We used danazol (Danocrine), a synthetic attenuated androgen, in the treatment of severe pruritus refractory to conventional therapy. Eight patients had myeloproliferative...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kolodny L,Horstman LL,Sevin BU,Brown H,Ahn YS

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the prognostic value of parameters of angiogenesis on bone marrow biopsies in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM) patients. Angiogenesis parameters studied were the microvessel count done manually on light microscopy (MVD-A), microvessel count done by using computerized image analyzer (MVD-B), and total v...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Bhatti SS,Kumar L,Dinda AK,Dawar R

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How often elevated serum ferritin in primary-care patients reflects increased iron stores (normally 0.8 g in men, 0.4 g in women) is not known. The Hereditary Hemochromatosis and Iron Overload Screening (HEIRS) study screened 101,168 primary-care participants (44% Caucasians, 27% African-Americans, 14% Asians/Pacific ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gordeuk VR,Reboussin DM,McLaren CE,Barton JC,Acton RT,McLaren GD,Harris EL,Reiss JA,Adams PC,Speechley M,Phatak PD,Sholinsky P,Eckfeldt JH,Chen WP,Passmore L,Dawkins FW

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00