Transfusion medicine in trauma patients: an update.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hypogonadism is the most frequently reported endocrine complication, affecting 40%-80% of thalassemia major (TM) patients. The prevalence and severity of hypogonadism in TM varies among studies, depending on patients' age, genotype, transfusion frequency and starting age and efficiency of iron chelation. A...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： De Sanctis V,Soliman AT,Elsedfy H,Di Maio S,Canatan D,Soliman N,Karimi M,Kattamis C

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) is a myeloproliferative disorder that has become the neoplastic poster child for understanding the disease biology of a malignant disease and targeting effective therapy. The targeted therapy of BCR-ABL inhibition by tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) has provided the epitome f...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Poch Martell M,Sibai H,Deotare U,Lipton JH

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a frequent and serious complication in cancer patients. Nonetheless, patients with hematological cancers receive less attention as compared with their solid tumor counterparts regarding this potentially fatal complication.Areas covered: Risk factors that are associated wit...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Chan TS,Hwang YY,Tse E

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult immune thrombocytopenia was previously considered a benign disease affecting young people and with a low risk of severe bleeding. This view was challenged by studies published during the past decade, as the median age of adult immune thrombocytopenia patients has been found to be 55-60 years and the incidence in...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Frederiksen H,Christiansen CF,Nørgaard M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-thalassemias are caused by nearly 300 mutations of the β-globin gene, leading to a low or absent production of adult hemoglobin (HbA). Two major therapeutic approaches have recently been proposed: gene therapy and induction of fetal hemoglobin (HbF) with the objective of achieving clinically relevant levels of Hbs. ...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Breda L,Rivella S,Zuccato C,Gambari R

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relapsed or refractory classical Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) remains a therapeutic challenge. Patients with relapsed HL should be identified according to their prognostic factors at relapse (duration of remission and extranodal disease or stage). Patients with refractory disease, defined as progression during induction trea...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Sibon D,Brice P

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human acute myeloid leukemia is a heterogeneous disease and the effect of therapeutic targeting of specific molecular mechanisms will probably vary between patient subsets. Cell cycle regulators are among the emerging targets (e.g., aurora and polo-like kinases, cyclin-dependent kinases). Inhibition of communication b...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Reikvam H,Hauge M,Brenner AK,Hatfield KJ,Bruserud Ø

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ofatumumab is a humanized second-generation monoclonal antibody with the affinity to a transmembrane protein CD20. In in vitro studies, it exhibits higher efficacy towards chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) cells compared to rituximab, and it can be explained by the fact that its epitope on the target CD20 protein is ...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Grosicki S

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Human term placenta is comprised of various tissues from which different cells can be obtained, including hematopoietic stem cells and mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs). Areas covered: This review will discuss the possibility to incorporate placental tissue cells in cord blood banking. It will discuss ...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Teofili L,Silini AR,Bianchi M,Valentini CG,Parolini O

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS) is a rare, life-threatening disease. In 1992, Asherson defined it as a widespread coagulopathy related to the antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). CAPS requires rapid diagnosis and prompt initiation of treatment. Areas covered: This paper discusses all aspects of...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Carmi O,Berla M,Shoenfeld Y,Levy Y

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are associated with a variety of symptoms and signs which cause major morbidity for the patients. The disorders are associated with increased incidence of thromboembolic and hemorrhagic events which can lead to complications and shortened life expectancy. Areas covered: ...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Greenfield G,McMullin MF

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients with acute myeloid leukemia will eventually develop refractory or relapsed disease. In the absence of standard therapy for this population, there is currently an urgent unmet need for novel therapeutic agents. Targeted therapy with small molecule inhibitors represents a new therapeutic intervention that ...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Al-Hussaini M,DiPersio JF

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We analyzed hemoglobin (Hb) levels and degree of anemia in relation to genotype in patients with hemoglobin H (Hb H) disease, thereby providing a scientific basis for the prevention and treatment of Hb H disease in the Guangxi region of China. METHODS:Hb analysis was conducted in 615 patients using high per...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Luo S,Chen X,Chen L,Zhong Q,Wang Q,Xu Z,Huang J,Yan T,Tang N

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The discovery of the factor V Leiden (FVL) missense mutation (Arg506Gln) causing factor V resistance to the anticoagulant action of activated protein C was a landmark that allowed a better understanding of the basis of inherited thrombotic risk. FVL mutation is currently the most common known hereditary de...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Campello E,Spiezia L,Simioni P

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid sarcoma (MS) is an extramedullary myeloid neoplasm characterized by proliferation of myeloblasts which can occur in any organ or site. Bronchial and pulmonary involvement, however, is uncommon. We describe a case of bronchial MS in an 81-year-old female with a history of high-grade myelodysplastic syndrome; sh...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Vennepureddy A,Valecha G,Murukutla S,Hussein S,Terjanian T

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a molecularly heterogeneous disease defined by different cellular origins and mechanisms of oncogenic activation. Approximately 10% of DLBCL cases harbor a MYC rearrangement and this has been associated with a more aggressive clinical course following standard thera...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Burotto M,Berkovits A,Dunleavy K

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite significant improvements in treatment modalities over the 10 years, the clinical course of patients with follicular lymphoma (FL) remains heterogeneous. Thus, prognostic indexes are still required to direct treatment choices and for the design of clinical trials. Investigators have conducted a variety of studi...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Luminari S,Cox MC,Montanini A,Federico M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Primary plasma cell leukemia (PPCL) is one of the most aggressive hematological malignancies. The prognosis of PPCL patients remains poor, although some improvements have been made in recent years. Areas covered: In this review recent clinical and biological advances in PPCL are reported. Some recommendati...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Musto P,Statuto T,Valvano L,Grieco V,Nozza F,Vona G,Bochicchio GB,La Rocca F,D'Auria F

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by a low platelet count that has persisted for more than 12 months. Patients with severe, symptomatic disease may have significant morbidity and require treatment. Historically, the underlying cause of ITP was believed to be accelerated plat...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Cheng G

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:While associated life-threatening and fatal bleeding events are less frequent with the direct factor Xa inhibitors compared to vitamin K antagonists, significant concern surrounding management of major bleeds and urgent periprocedural interruption of these agents exists among clinicians. Andexanet alfa is ...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Cervi A,Crowther M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Activation of the hemostatic system can occur in many clinical conditions. However, a systemic and strong activation of coagulation complicating clinical settings such as sepsis, trauma or malignant disease may result in the occurrence disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Areas covered: This artic...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Levi M,Sivapalaratnam S

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) represents a group of cancers characterized by abnormal blood cell formation and maturation, leading to various degrees of cytopenias and potential transformation to acute myeloid leukemia. Deletion of the long arm of chromosome 5 (del(5q)) is the most common clonal chromos...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Gorshein E,Weber UM,Gore S

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thromboembolism is a common cause of morbidity and mortality among patients undergoing elective orthopedic surgery. Due to the high incidence of venous thromboembolism in this setting, perioperative anticoagulation is the recommended approach for thromboprophylaxis. Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH), fondapar...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Rachidi S,Aldin ES,Greenberg C,Sachs B,Streiff M,Zeidan AM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic stem cells can be mobilized out of the bone marrow into the blood for the reconstitution of hematopoiesis following high-dose therapy. Methods to improve mobilization efficiency and yields are rapidly emerging. Traditional methods include chemotherapy with or without myeloid growth factors. Plerixafor, a...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Damon LE,Damon LE

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Haploidentical stem cell transplantation (Haplo-SCT) is currently a suitable alternative worldwide for patients with hematological diseases, who lack human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched siblings or unrelated donors. Areas covered: This review summarizes the advancements in Haplo-SCT in recent years, prim...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Sun YQ,Chang YJ,Huang XJ

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Guidelines provide recommendations on the management of multiple myeloma (MM), but there are no standard algorithms for the choice and sequencing of treatments. As a result, there is widespread variation in the interpretation and implementation of these guidelines. Areas covered: This review will cover: th...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Cavo M,Terpos E,Bargay J,Einsele H,Cavet J,Greil R,de Wit E

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we review the recent literature on Hemophilia gene transfer/therapy. Gene therapy is one of several new technologies being developed as a treatment for bleeding disorders. We will discuss current and pending clinical efforts and attempt to relate how the field is trending. In doing so, we will focus on the use of...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Ward P,Walsh CE

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemopoietic stem-cell transplant patients may require intensive blood component support. Complications of transfusions include transmission of viral and bacterial infections, transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease and transfusion-related acute lung injury. Alloimmunization to red cell antigens may cause diff...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Radia R,Pamphilon D

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Severe sickle cell disease is associated with progressive end-organ damage and early mortality in adults. While allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant from a matched related donor is curative, the vast majority of patients do not have a compatible sibling. Accordingly, platforms using haploidentical do...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Patel DA,Akinsete AM,Connelly JA,Kassim AA

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal tandem duplication mutations of FMS-like tyrosine kinase-3 (FLT3) have been associated with poor outcomes in acute myelogenous leukemia. Over the course of the last several years, multiple agents have been developed and studied as potential inhibitors of FLT3 with the hope of providing clinical benefit for th...

journal_title：Expert review of hematology

authors： Fathi AT,Levis M

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00