Multicenter analysis of the use of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for management of MPN-associated portal hypertension.

abstract：:We present a case of chronic tonsillitis in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Despite empiric radiation and antibiotic therapy, the patient's sore throat and tonsillar enlargement persisted. Excisional biopsy of the involved tonsil revealed the presence of Cryptococcus neoformans. Blood cultures also yielde...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Korvick J,Yu VL

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital malformations of the inferior vena cava (IVC) are uncommon and may be associated with an increased risk of venous thrombosis. We report the case of a man with congenital absence of the IVC and remote history of deep venous thrombosis who now presents with severe abdominal wall superficial thrombophlebitis. ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Evanchuk DM,Von Gehr A,Zehnder JL

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：:The lupus anticoagulant may be accompanied by an acquired factor II deficiency and bleeding. We report on a patient with a lupus anticoagulant and factor II (Fll) deficiency responsive to Danazol. Acquired hypoprothrombinemia (FII) with the lupus anticoagulant (LA) may be accompanied by a hemorrhagic diathesis. A 64-y...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Williams S,Linardic C,Wilson O,Comp P,Gralnick HR

更新日期：1996-12-01 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：:During 1971-1988, 194 adults with de novo acute myeloid leukemia (AML) received initial therapy at the University of Minnesota with an anthracycline-based regimen. Seventy-two of the 194 required further chemotherapy and received a second cycle of the same or similar therapy; 63 of these 72 were evaluable. For each ma...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Hammerschmidt DE,Crea MT

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We experienced two rare cases of pernicious anemia that presented in the course of mycosis fungoides in elderly males. Pernicious anemia has recently been reported to be caused by autoimmune gastritis that produces autoantibodies to gastric parietal cells and intrinsic factor. Immunological abnormalities in mycosis fu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Saitoh T,Murakami H,Hayashi K,Matsushima T,Tamura J,Karasawa M,Naruse T,Tsuchiya J

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coagulation factor VIII and von Willebrand factor (VWF) are key proteins in procoagulant activation. Higher FVIII coagulant activity (FVIII :C) and VWF antigen (VWF :Ag) are risk factors for cardiovascular disease and venous thromboembolism. Beyond associations with ABO blood group, genetic determinants of FVIII and V...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Tang W,Cushman M,Green D,Rich SS,Lange LA,Yang Q,Tracy RP,Tofler GH,Basu S,Wilson JG,Keating BJ,Weng LC,Taylor HA,Jacobs DR Jr,Delaney JA,Palmer CD,Young T,Pankow JS,O'Donnell CJ,Smith NL,Reiner AP,Folsom AR

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:A preclinical study demonstrated anti-proliferative and apoptotic effect of propranolol on multiple myeloma (MM) cell. Clinical studies suggested that beta-blocker (BB) might impact the prognosis of breast, prostate, colorectal, ovarian, lung, and skin cancer. This retrospective study evaluated the effect of BB in MM ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Hwa YL,Shi Q,Kumar SK,Lacy MQ,Gertz MA,Kapoor P,Buadi FK,Leung N,Dingli D,Go RS,Hayman SR,Gonsalves WI,Russell S,Lust JA,Lin Y,Rajkumar SV,Dispenzieri A

更新日期：2017-01-01 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 risk score based on three biological features (CD38, ZAP-70, and IGHV mutational status) was previously developed to predict progression-free survival (PFS) in untreated Binet A CLL patients. Here we perform a score validation analysis in a prospective and independent cohort of patients. Biological markers (CD38, ZA...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gentile M,Cutrona G,Mosca L,Matis S,Fabris S,Lionetti M,Ilariucci F,Zupo S,Musolino C,Levato L,Molica S,Di Raimondo F,Vincelli I,Di Rienzo N,Pesce EA,Angrilli F,Federico M,Neri A,Ferrarini M,Morabito F

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated whether the quantitative flow cytometry is an useful tool to better characterize B-cell chronic lymphoproliferative disorders (CLDs). Peripheral blood samples from 104 patients with leukemic B-cell disorders and 20 healthy donors were analyzed. Directly phycoerythrin-conjugated CD19, CD20, CD22, C...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： D'Arena G,Musto P,Cascavilla N,Dell'Olio M,Di Renzo N,Carotenuto M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of Imatinib (IM) has significantly altered the treatment for CML, although only limited follow-up results are available. As failure of Interferon-alpha had been associated with poor prognosis and results of IM-treatment in this patient group may allow earlier estimation of long-term benefits for early...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Hess G,Meyer RG,Schuch B,Bechthold K,El-Kholy I,Huber C

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New treatments have transformed multiple myeloma into a chronic disease. Hence, optimal management of treatment and disease-related complications remains a critical component of survivorship care. Survivorship care model in cancers requiring a fixed-duration therapy may not be applicable to myeloma, since patients are...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Chakraborty R,Majhail NS

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nongastric marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (NG-MZL) is a relatively uncommon indolent lymphoma. From 1990 to 2005, a total of 247 patients with histologically confirmed NG-MZL were analyzed. Ann Arbor stage I/II disease was present in 78% (167 out of 215). One hundred eighty-six patients out of two hundred eight were ca...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Oh SY,Ryoo BY,Kim WS,Park YH,Kim K,Kim HJ,Kwon JM,Lee J,Ko YH,Ahn YC,Oh SJ,Lee SI,Kim HJ,Kwon HC,Bang SM,Kim JH,Park J,Lee SS,Kim HY,Park K

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The object of this work was to define a model using hypotonically loaded erythrocytes as a vehicle to target drugs to the reticuloendothelial system (RES). The optimum hemolytic event was found to occur at 100 mOsm/kg using a 0.5-min exposure at 0 degrees C. Approximately one third of the total volume of the cells cou...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Lynch WE,Sartiano GP,Ghaffar A

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After the patents of biopharmaceuticals have expired, based on specific regulatory approval pathways copied products ("biosimilars" or "follow-on biologics") have been launched in the EU. This article summarizes experiences with hematopoietic medicines, namely the epoetins (two biosimilars traded under five different ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Jelkmann W

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：: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：DISEASE OVERVIEW:Chronic neutrophilic leukemia (CNL) is a rare, often aggressive myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) defined by persistent mature neutrophilic leukocytosis, bone marrow granulocyte hyperplasia, and frequent hepatosplenomegaly. The seminal discovery of oncogenic driver mutations in colony-stimulating facto...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Szuber N,Elliott M,Tefferi A

更新日期：2020-02-01 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：:Several studies reported improved outcomes of adolescents and young adults (AYA) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treated with pediatric-based ALL regimens. This prompted the prospective investigation of a pediatric Augmented Berlin-Frankfurt-Münster (ABFM) regimen, and its comparison with hyper-fractionated cy...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Rytting ME,Jabbour EJ,Jorgensen JL,Ravandi F,Franklin AR,Kadia TM,Pemmaraju N,Daver NG,Ferrajoli A,Garcia-Manero G,Konopleva MY,Borthakur G,Garris R,Wang S,Pierce S,Schroeder K,Kornblau SM,Thomas DA,Cortes JE,O'Brie

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variable survival outcomes are seen following treatment for aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). This study examined whether outcomes for aggressive B-cell NHL are associated with single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in oxidative stress-related genes, which can alter drug metabolism and immune responses. Genotypes...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gustafson HL,Yao S,Goldman BH,Lee K,Spier CM,LeBlanc ML,Rimsza LM,Cerhan JR,Habermann TM,Link BK,Maurer MJ,Slager SL,Persky DO,Miller TP,Fisher RI,Ambrosone CB,Briehl MM

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lenalidomide and azacitidine are active in MDS patients, and may complement each other by targeting the bone marrow microenvironment and the malignant clone. A recent Phase I trial testing the lenalidomide and azacitidine combination yielded encouraging results; however, lenalidomide’s contribution was unclear. In thi...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Sekeres MA,O'Keefe C,List AF,Paulic K,Afable M 2nd,Englehaupt R,Maciejewski JP

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the methods for the maintenance of a pregnancy in a patient with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), said condition, since 1984, having been controlled by a plasma infusion every 3 to 4 weeks. In a preliminary trial it was confirmed that an infusion of the high molecular weight fraction (HM...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Koyama T,Suehiro A,Kakishita E,Taira S,Isojima S,Norioka M,Ito K

更新日期：1990-11-01 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：DISEASE OVERVIEW:Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is a lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma with immunoglobulin M (IgM) monoclonal protein. Clinical features include anemia, thrombocytopenia, hepatosplenomegaly, and lymphadenopathy. DIAGNOSIS:Presence of IgM monoclonal protein associated with 10% clonal lymphoplasmacytic cell...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gertz MA

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To monitor successful engraftment after bone marrow transplantation, we performed Southern hybridization analysis or dot blot analysis of DNA in a set of sex-mismatched cases using a Y-chromosome-specific DNA probe (pHY10). This method was extremely sensitive and rapid for checking which cells contain the Y-chromosome...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Morisaki H,Morisaki T,Nakahori Y,Ogura H,Kanno H,Tani K,Kodo H,Fujii H,Asano S,Miwa S

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with thrombotic microangiopathy associated with drug therapy had serial analyses of von Willebrand factor (vWF) multimeric patterns in their EDTA-plasma samples by sodium dodecyl sulfate-1% agarose gel electrophoresis and autoradiography. In the plasma of five patients (one with chronic myelogenous leukem...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Charba D,Moake JL,Harris MA,Hester JP

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00