Clinical characteristics and prognostic factors in multiple myeloma patients with light chain deposition disease.

abstract：:Fetal hemoglobin (HbF) inhibits the polymerization of sickle hemoglobin, modulating the clinical features of sickle cell anemia (SCA). Hydroxyurea (HU) therapy can increase the HbF level, although its production can be influenced by genetic determinants. Twenty-two Brazilian SCA patients were evaluated over 5 years be...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Vicari P,Barretto de Mello A,Figueiredo MS

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of peripheral platelet destruction as a reversible etiology of thrombocytopenia in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) was evaluated in nine patients with CLL and refractory thrombocytopenia who underwent splenectomy. The patients' ages ranged from 54 to 74 years. Progressive thrombocytopenia refractory to ant...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Merl SA,Theodorakis ME,Goldberg J,Gottlieb AJ

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired pure megakaryocytic aplasia is a rare disorder defined by severe thrombocytopenia with no other hematologic abnormalities and absent, or severely decreased marrow megakaryocytes. The etiology may be immune suppression of megakaryocyte development. Two patients are described who both responded rapidly to a com...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Leach JW,Hussein KK,George JN

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of genetic causes of neutropenia informs precision medicine approaches to medical management and treatment. Accurate diagnosis of genetic neutropenia disorders informs treatment options, enables risk stratification, cancer surveillance, and attention to associated medical complications. The rapidly expa...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Furutani E,Newburger PE,Shimamura A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to assess the efficacy and safety of rituximab (RTX) for treating systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)-associated immune cytopenias. This multicenter retrospective cohort study of adults from French referral centers and networks for adult immune cytopenias and SLE involved patients ≥18 years old...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Serris A,Amoura Z,Canouï-Poitrine F,Terrier B,Hachulla E,Costedoat-Chalumeau N,Papo T,Lambotte O,Saadoun D,Hié M,Blanche P,Lioger B,Gottenberg JE,Godeau B,Michel M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 77-year-old man with relapsed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell type, was treated with naproxen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), for paraneoplastic fever. A dramatic disappearance of not only the fever but also generalized lymphadenopathy was observed. Naproxen was continued, and he maintai...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Yoshinaga K,Teramura M,Iwabe K,Kobayashi S,Masuda M,Motoji T,Mizoguchi H

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clofarabine has shown activity and tolerability in older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We investigated the safety and tolerability of an oral formulation of clofarabine for consolidation therapy of patients aged 60 and older with AML. In this phase I study, twenty-two patients older than 60 years with AM...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Jacoby MA,Martin MG,Uy GL,Westervelt P,Dipersio JF,Cashen A,Stockerl-Goldstein K,Vij R,Luo J,Reineck T,Bernabe N,Abboud CN

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV infection has been associated with an increased risk of developing several types of malignancies, including aggressive peripheral T-cell lymphomas (PTCL). However, this is a rare occurrence with no more than a hundred cases reported in the literature. The purpose of this multicenter study is to describe the charac...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Castillo JJ,Beltran BE,Bibas M,Bower M,Collins JA,Cwynarski K,Diez-Martin JL,Hernandez-Ilizaliturri F,Horwitz SM,Montoto S,Pantanowitz L,Ribera JM,Vose JM

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：:We have previously shown that humic acid (well-water humic acid, HA, and synthetic humic acid, SHA) enhances cell surface expression of tissue factor (TF). Here we report that incubation of human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) for 2 hr with HA or SHA cause a rapid rise in TF mRNA levels, as shown by Northern...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Yang HL,Chiu HC,Lu FJ

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：:Liquid culture of the mononuclear fraction of the blood of marmosets without any added stimulator resulted in the appearance of megakaryocytes. These cells could not be identified by light microscopy or by indirect immunofluorescence using antiplatelet antiserum. Ultrastructural identification was made using platelet ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Burstein SA,Breton-Gorius J,Harker LA

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with Felty's syndrome (FS) and persistent profound neutropenia developed recurrent infections and sepsis syndrome. No impairment of granulocyte-macrophage colony development was observed in vitro. Marrow morphology revealed an absence of mature neutrophil forms despite administration of granulocyte-colony st...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Pixley JS,Yoneda KY,Manalo PB

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of idiopathic immune-mediated von Willebrand's disease (AvWD) associated angiodysplasia and recurrent lower gastrointestinal bleeding is reported. Coagulation parameters at presentation were activated partial thromboplastin time of 41 sec, bleeding time >15 min, factor VIII procoagulant activity, 5%; von Willeb...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Alhumood SA,Devine DV,Lawson L,Nantel SH,Carter CJ

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD19+CD5+ lymphocytes constitute a minority of peripheral blood B cells. In view of the importance of these cells in the pathogenesis of the immunoregulation of myeloma, their incidence in another lymphoid organ was determined. CD5+ B cells were studied in 9 spleens from patients with multiple myeloma and in 10 spleen...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： MacKenzie MR,Paglieroni T,Caggiano V

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombotic complications occur at high rates in hospitalized patients with COVID-19, yet the impact of intensive antithrombotic therapy on mortality is uncertain. We examined in-hospital mortality with intermediate- compared to prophylactic-dose anticoagulation, and separately with in-hospital aspirin compared to no a...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Meizlish ML,Goshua G,Liu Y,Fine R,Amin K,Chang E,DeFilippo N,Keating C,Liu Y,Mankbadi M,McManus D,Wang SY,Price C,Bona RD,Ochoa Chaar CI,Chun HJ,Pine AB,Rinder HM,Siner JM,Neuberg DS,Owusu KA,Lee AI

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug metabolizing genes are involved in the detoxification of chemical carcinogens. Polymorphisms in drug-metabolizing genes affect the risk of some forms of cancer. We analyzed six polymorphisms to evaluate their association with risk for non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), and to examine whether smoking modifies these assoc...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kim HN,Kim NY,Yu L,Kim YK,Lee IK,Yang DH,Lee JJ,Shin MH,Park KS,Choi JS,Kim HJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complete remission can be achieved in 60-80% of adults with diffuse aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. However, 20-40% of them will subsequently relapse. Nevertheless, formal follow-up guidelines for recurrence detection have never been advocated. We analyzed the pattern of relapse in 30 patients with intermediate- an...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Elis A,Blickstein D,Klein O,Eliav-Ronen R,Manor Y,Lishner M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent literature has demonstrated concern over the risk of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) when administering rituximab with combination chemotherapy such as in R-CHOP; however, the exact risk and potential need for prophylaxis is unknown. We sought to determine the incidence of PJP infection following R-CHOP ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Barreto JN,Ice LL,Thompson CA,Tosh PK,Osmon DR,Dierkhising RA,Plevak MF,Limper AH

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell disease is a single amino acid molecular disorder of hemoglobin leading to its pathological polymerization, red cell rigidity that causes poor microvascular blood flow, with consequent tissue ischemia and infarction. The manifestations of this disease are protean.Among them, leg ulcers represent a particul...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Minniti CP,Eckman J,Sebastiani P,Steinberg MH,Ballas SK

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute leukemias of ambiguous lineage (ALAL) comprise acute undifferentiated leukemias (AUL) and mixed-phenotype acute leukemias (MPAL). In the revised fourth edition of the World Health Organization (WHO) classification provided further refinements to the diagnostic criteria for ALAL. Molecular characterization of MPA...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Patel SS,Weinberg OK

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：:This paper describes, for the first time, the utilization of nebulized morphine in the management of severe chest pain in two young adult African-American patients who suffered from generalized acute sickle cell painful episodes. While hospitalized, both patients developed new sharp chest wall pain, and were treated w...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Ballas SK,Viscusi ER,Epstein KR

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein S (ProS) is a physiological inhibitor of coagulation with an important function in the down-regulation of thrombin generation. ProS deficiency is a major risk factor for venous thrombosis. This study enrolled 40 ProS-deficient probands to investigate the molecular basis of hereditary ProS deficiency in Chinese...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Tang L,Jian XR,Hamasaki N,Guo T,Wang HF,Lu X,Wang QY,Hu Y

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry (FCM) is an adjunct study to routine analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to investigate for involvement by a hematologic malignancy. However, in our experience, FCM only infrequently detects abnormalities in CSF. To help optimize resources without forfeiting clinically important data, we sought to det...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kovach AE,DeLelys ME,Kelliher AS,Dillon LJ,Hasserjian RP,Ferry JA,Preffer FI,Sohani AR

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Micro-transplantation (MST) by chemotherapy, combined with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor-mobilized peripheral blood stem cell (GPBSC) infusion, from an HLA partial matched related donor has shown some encouraging effective therapy for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, the outcome of human leukocyte antige...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Hu KX,Du X,Guo M,Yu CL,Qiao JH,Sun QY,Zuo HL,Cai B,Huang YJ,Ai HS,Dong Z,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although infectious complications represent a relevant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with myelofibrosis (MF), little is known about their incidence, outcome and risk factors. We retrospectively evaluated a cohort of 507 MF patients, diagnosed between 1980 and 2014 in five Italian hematology centers, to ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Polverelli N,Breccia M,Benevolo G,Martino B,Tieghi A,Latagliata R,Sabattini E,Riminucci M,Godio L,Catani L,Nicolosi M,Perricone M,Sollazzo D,Colafigli G,Campana A,Merli F,Vitolo U,Alimena G,Martinelli G,Lewis RE,V

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten previously untreated elderly patients with hypocellular acute leukemia received a low dose of cytosine arabinoside (Ara-C), 10 mg/m2 injected subcutaneously every 12 hours for 14-28 days. Six patients achieved a complete remission (CR) for periods ranging for 6-23 months (median 8.5 months) and the others had a pa...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kanamori H,Maruta A,Miyashita H,Harano H,Fukawa H,Matsuzaki M,Motomura S,Mohri H,Kodama F,Okubo T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the mechanisms that modulate granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating activity (GM-CSA) and burst promoting activity (BPA) elaboration, we studied human peripheral blood-derived monocyte-macrophage (M0) and T-lymphocyte (TL) interaction. Coincubation of live M0 with autologous TL at a 1:3 ratio in the ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Verma DS,Spitzer G,Beran M

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations at positions beta IVS1-6, beta IVS1-110, and beta 39 of the beta globin gene are responsible for the three most common thalassemic genes in the Mediterranean population. The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was employed to amplify a 536 base pair segment surrounding this region. Nonradioactive labelling of an...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Hendy JG,Cauchi MN

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00