Sequential administration of cyclophosphamide and granulocyte-colony stimulating factor relieves impaired myeloid maturation in Felty's syndrome.

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：: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：:Various in vitro studies and clinical observations suggest that Fanconi's anemia (FA) patients are unable to detoxify adequately superoxide anions (O2-) released by activated phagocytes. Recent studies have shown that certain lymphokines such as tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Schultz JC,Shahidi NT

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a complex acquired coagulopathy resulting from excessive thrombin formation. Abnormal tissue factor (TF) expression is a major mechanism initiating DIC in many disorders, including obstetrical complications, sepsis, cancer, and trauma. Numerous laboratory tests are avail...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Carey MJ,Rodgers GM

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The underlying mechanisms of reactive macrophage activation syndromes (rMAS) are not understood in detail, and there is no specific treatment. This observational study was prompted by intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), dramatically halting two distinct rMAS episodes in the same patient. We evaluated the potential bene...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Emmenegger U,Frey U,Reimers A,Fux C,Semela D,Cottagnoud P,Spaeth PJ,Neftel KA

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophagocytic syndrome (HPS) is an unusual acute syndrome presenting with fever, hepatosplenomegaly, and cytopenias. The hallmark of HPS is the accumulation of activated macrophages that engulf hematopoietic cells in the reticuloendothelial system. Most cases of HPS in adults are secondary to infection or malignancy,...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Goldschmidt N,Gural A,Kornberg A,Spectre G,Shopen A,Paltiel O

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：: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：:A 63-year-old white man with myasthenia gravis and red cell aplasia was found to have hepatic iron overload. The differential diagnosis included hereditary hemochromatosis and secondary iron overload related to red cell aplasia. Family studies of siblings, including HLA typing, initially suggested a diagnosis of secon...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Adams PC

更新日期：1994-03-01 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：:We studied red blood cell morphology in two marathon runners before, immediately after, and 1 day after a marathon race. A discocyte-stomatocyte transformation was found by light microscopy of wet preparations and also by scanning electron microscopy, with about one-half the erythrocytes becoming cup-shaped after the ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Reinhart WH,Chien S

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the emerging success of treating CD19 expressing B cell malignancies with ex vivo modified, autologous T cells that express CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptors (CAR), there is intense interest in expanding this evolving technology to develop effective modalities to treat other malignancies including solid tu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Perera LP,Zhang M,Nakagawa M,Petrus MN,Maeda M,Kadin ME,Waldmann TA,Perera PY

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantification of sickle hemoglobin (HbS) in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) undergoing hydroxyurea or chronic transfusion therapy is essential to monitoring the effectiveness of these therapies. The clinical monitoring of %HbS using conventional laboratory methods is limited by high per-test costs and long tu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Piety NZ,Yang X,Lezzar D,George A,Shevkoplyas SS

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional treatment of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) yields modest responses and short remissions. We report 30 hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HSCT) for MCL: 13 autologous, 10 allogeneic myeloablative, and 7 nonablative. After a median 1.2 years from diagnosis (range 0.5 to 4.7) and a median of 2 pre-HSCT chemot...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Laudi N,Arora M,Burns L,McGlave P,Miller J,Bohac G,Rogers T,Barker J,Coad J,Weisdorf D

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 300,000 infants are born annually with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in sub-Saharan Africa, and >50% die young from infection or anemia, usually without diagnosis of SCA. Early identification by newborn screening (NBS), followed by simple interventions dramatically reduced the mortality of SCA in the United States, bu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： McGann PT,Ferris MG,Ramamurthy U,Santos B,de Oliveira V,Bernardino L,Ware RE

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new density system for the separation of human red blood cells by density-gradient centrifugation is described. The gradient medium is made with colloidal silica particles coated with polyvinylpyrrolidone suspended in aqueous solution of meglamine diatrizoate. By this method, more than 10 red-cell fractions can be s...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Vettore L,De Matteis MC,Zampini P

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthracyclines have contributed to a marked increase in survival in different types of cancer [1,2]. Unfortunately, they are associated with dose-dependent cardiotoxicity and heart failure (HF) [3–8]. Change to a weekly dosage schedule with slow infusions has been tested, a strategy that requires more frequent hospita...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Georgakopoulos P,Roussou P,Matsakas E,Karavidas A,Anagnostopoulos N,Marinakis T,Galanopoulos A,Georgiakodis F,Zimeras S,Kyriakidis M,Ahimastos A

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapy of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is designed to prolong survival and minimize toxicity. A total of 124 patients with newly diagnosed HL and adverse prognostic factors were prospectively studied between July, 1999 and August, 2005. Patients with early unfavorable and advanced disease were eligible for the study. Patien...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Dann EJ,Blumenfeld Z,Bar-Shalom R,Avivi I,Ben-Shachar M,Goor O,Libster D,Gaitini D,Rowe JM,Epelbaum R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with light-chain myeloma or primary AL-amyloidosis, 24-hr light-chain excretion in the urine is considered an essential marker of the tumor mass. However, 24-hr urine collection and analysis may be cumbersome and prone to inaccuracy. Recently, a sensitive immunonephelometric assay for immunoglobulin free l...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Alyanakian MA,Abbas A,Delarue R,Arnulf B,Aucouturier P

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of red cell adenosine deaminase (ADA) overproduction associated with hereditary hemolytic anemia is reported here. This appears to be the second report. Proband is a 38-year-old Japanese male who had hemoglobin, 15.8 g/100 ml; reticulocyte count, 4.5%; serum indirect bilirubin, 4.9 mg/100 ml; 51Cr-labeled red c...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Miwa S,Fujii H,Matsumoto N,Nakatsuji T,Oda S,Asano H,Asano S

更新日期：1978-01-01 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：:Karyotype is frequently used to predict response and outcome in leukemia. This post hoc exploratory analysis evaluated the relationship between baseline cytogenetics and outcome in patients with relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia (R/R ALL) treated with inotuzumab ozogamicin (InO), a humanized CD22 antibo...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Jabbour E,Advani AS,Stelljes M,Stock W,Liedtke M,Gökbuget N,Martinelli G,O'Brien S,White JL,Wang T,Luisa Paccagnella M,Sleight B,Vandendries E,DeAngelo DJ,Kantarjian HM

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OVERVIEW:Evidence suggests that even patients aged 70 or above benefit from specific AML therapy. The fundamental decision in AML then becomes whether to recommend standard or investigational treatment. This decision must rest on the likely outcome of standard treatment. Hence we review factors that predict treatment r...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Estey EH

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

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：:Reverse transcription quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RTqPCR)is currently the most sensitive tool available for the routine monitoring of disease level in patients undergoing treatment for BCRABL1 associated malignancies. Considerable effort has been invested at both the local and international levels to stand...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gerrard G,Mudge K,Foskett P,Stevens D,Alikian M,White HE,Cross NC,Apperley J,Foroni L

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An association between thrombocytopenia and thyrotoxicosis in a single individual is well documented, and the theories for this event include a common immunologic cause or a thyrotoxic-induced decrease in platelet survival. We report the first description of the coexistence of autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura (AITP...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Bizzaro N

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four men were diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus infection (AIDS) and autoimmune hemolytic anemia (HIV-AIHA) during the years 1997-2000 at Cook County Hospital, Chicago. All patients presented with the acute onset of severe hemolytic anemia, fever, and splenomegaly. The direct and indirect antiglobulin tests ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Koduri PR,Singa P,Nikolinakos P

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombospondin (TSP), a large protein found in platelet alpha-granules (as TSP-1), mediates adhesion of sickle reticulocytes to cultured vascular endothelium. To further explore the physiologic relevance of this observation, we have measured plasma TSP levels and platelet TSP-1 content in subjects with sickle cell dis...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Browne PV,Mosher DF,Steinberg MH,Hebbel RP

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired α-thalassemia myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) (ATMDS) is an acquired syndrome characterized by a somatic point mutation or splicing defect in the ATRX gene in patients with myeloid disorders, primarily MDS. In a large MDS patient series, the incidence of ATMDS was below 0.5%. But no large series has yet assess...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Herbaux C,Duployez N,Badens C,Poret N,Gardin C,Decamp M,Eclache V,Daliphard S,Murati A,Cony-Makhoul P,Cheze S,Beve B,Lacoste C,Prebet T,Hunault-Berger M,Maloisel F,Renneville A,Figeac M,Stamatoullas-Bastard A,Bastar

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duvelisib (IPI-145), an oral, dual inhibitor of phosphoinositide-3-kinase (PI3K)-δ and -γ, was evaluated in a Phase 1 study in advanced hematologic malignancies, which included expansion cohorts in relapsed/refractory (RR) chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) and treatment-naïve (TN) CLL...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： O'Brien S,Patel M,Kahl BS,Horwitz SM,Foss FM,Porcu P,Jones J,Burger J,Jain N,Allen K,Faia K,Douglas M,Stern HM,Sweeney J,Kelly P,Kelly V,Flinn I

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00