High prevalence of thrombocytopenia in SLE patients with a high level of anticardiolipin antibodies combined with lupus anticoagulant.

abstract：:A 36-year-old white man was found to have low erythrocyte acetylcholinesterase activity. Plasma cholinesterase activity was normal. The propositus had mild anemia and moderate elliptocytosis, but was asymptomatic. A sister, brother, father, and nephew were hematologically normal, but had slightly subnormal red cell ac...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Shinohara K,Tanaka KR

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemoglobin Lyon-Bron was found in two members of a family of German ascent presenting with a moderate normocytic anemia. In this alpha 2 globin variant, the N-terminal valine of the chain was replaced by an alanine. Electrospray mass spectrometry of the alpha chain showed that, as normally, the initiator methionine wa...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Lacan P,Souillet G,Aubry M,Promé D,Richelme-David S,Kister J,Wajcman H,Francina A

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fat embolism syndrome is an important complication of patients with sickle cell hemoglobinopathies because of severe morbidity and mortality. Our recent experience with three cases that survived with intensive supportive care and prompt use of transfusion stimulates this review. A high index of suspicion, prompt u...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Dang NC,Johnson C,Eslami-Farsani M,Haywood LJ

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebrospinal fluid beta-2-microglobulin (CSF-beta 2m) was measured longitudinally in 48 patients affected by acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Thirteen developed a central nervous system (CNS) involvement during the course of the disease; although moderately higher mean CSF-beta 2m levels were found in these subjec...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Musto P,Tomasi P,Cascavilla N,Ladogana S,La Sala A,Melillo L,Nobile M,Castoldi G,Carotenuto M

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newly identified iron binding proteins isolated from rat duodenal homogenates permit better understanding of iron absorption. Mucins bind iron at acid pH to keep iron soluble and available for absorption at the more alkaline pH of the duodenum; this explains iron deficiency following prolonged achlorhydria. Integrin (...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Conrad ME,Umbreit JN

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gamma inferferon (gamma IFN), alpha tumor necrosis factor (alpha TNF), and interleukin 6 (IL-60) are cytokines produced by a wide variety of cells, including T lymphocytes and NK cells. These cytokines affect B-cell proliferation and differentiation into immunoglobulin secreting cells. In addition, gamma IFN and alpha...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Garcia-Suarez J,Prieto A,Reyes E,Manzano L,Arribalzaga K,Alvarez-Mon M

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial and metachronous aggregations of malignant lymphoma are well-documented, but the molecular basis of a predisposition for development of lymphoma is as yet unclear. Malignant lymphomas have been described as part of the spectrum of neoplasias in Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS), which is associated with constitution...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Pötzsch C,Schaefer HE,Lübbert M

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited data are available regarding optimal treatment with desmopressin (DDAVP) or intermediate-purity FVIII concentrates rich in VWF (CFCs) in patients with von Willebrand disease (VWD) who undergo planned surgery. We undertook a retrospective review over 10 years (1988-1997) and identified 27 patients treated with ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Nitu-Whalley IC,Griffioen A,Harrington C,Lee CA

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：DISEASE OVERVIEW:Cutaneous T-cell lymphomas are a heterogenous group of T-cell lymphoproliferative disorders involving the skin, the majority of which may be classified as Mycosis Fungoides (MF) or Sézary Syndrome (SS). DIAGNOSIS:The diagnosis of MF or SS requires the integration of clinical and histopathologic data. ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Wilcox RA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with incapacitating POEMS syndrome characterized by serum monoclonal protein, polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis, massive ascites formation, and pulmonary hypertension. A dramatic improvement in the clinical condition occurred after administration of ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Sinisalo M,Hietaharju A,Sauranen J,Wirta O

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some properties of a monoclonal antibody generated against the fibrinogen component of a factor VIII preparation were investigated. The antibody bound with equal affinity in solid phase radioimmunoassays to fibrinogens isolated from both normal patients and patients with von Willebrand disease. It reacted in a sensiti...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Francis SE,Joshua DE,Exner T,Kronenberg H

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib mesylate radically changed the natural history of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The recent availability of alternative tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) renders the clinical management of CML more complex. In this article, we summarize our long-term single institution experience. From 2003 to 2012, 102 pati...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Viganò I,Di Giacomo N,Bozzani S,Antolini L,Piazza R,Gambacorti Passerini C

更新日期：2014-10-01 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：:Persistent thrombocytopenia after stem cell transplantation can lead to increased morbidity and mortality [1,2]. The underlying causes are often multifactorial in this patient population [3,4]. In autologous transplantation, thrombocytopenia is usually a result of poor engraftment or a sign of impending disease relaps...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Reid R,Bennett JM,Becker M,Chen Y,Milner L,Phillips GL 2nd,Liesveld J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levels of many coagulation factors are low in the healthy infant and even lower in the asphyxiated premature infant. We investigated whether a brief exposure to asphyxia at the time of birth causes the activation and consumption of coagulation factors. Following delivery by caesarean section, premature lambs were asph...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Andrew M,O'Brodovich H,Mitchell L

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the idea that an alteration of the transferrin receptor (TF-R) gene, localized to 3q26, may be of pathogenetic significance in hematological disorders with 3q anomaly, we studied the TF-R systems of erythroblasts from both functional and genetic aspects. The patient described here had refractory anemia with...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Abe Y,Muta K,Yufu Y,Takahira H,Nishimura J,Nawata H

更新日期：1990-03-01 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：:The occurrence of factor VIII inhibitors in non-hemophilic patients is a rare event with a potentially lethal outcome. Despite its infrequent occurrence, the association of this inhibitor with multiple autoimmune diseases is well recognized. We report the case of a patient with the recently described autoimmune lympho...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Fang BS,Sneller MC,Straus SE,Frenkel L,Dale JK,Rick ME

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clopidogrel is a widely used antiplatelet agent that irreversibly inhibits platelet P2Y12 ADP receptors after conversion to an active metabolite. There are a number of laboratory tests capable of detecting clopidogrel-induced platelet inhibition and published literature correlates suboptimal clopidogrel response to ad...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Smock KJ,Saunders PJ,Rodgers GM,Johari V

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The requirements for factor VIII (AHF) or factor IX (PTC) of hemophilic patients undergoing dental extractions were evaluated to determine the minimum effective regimen. Sixteen patients underwent 19 operative procedures. The mean total dose of factor VIII or IX was 45.8 U/kg for 11 procedures with preoperative replac...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Steinberg SE,Levin J,Bell WR

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the increase in the use of warfarin in the population in recent years, reversal of warfarin-related coagulopathy has become common in daily hospital practice. Transfusion of fresh frozen plasma (FFP) is the preferred treatment method for urgent warfarin reversal in the USA. We have undertaken a 1-month audi...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Ozgonenel B,O'Malley B,Krishen P,Eisenbrey AB

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial Pseudohyperkalemia (FP) is a dominant red cell trait characterized by increased serum [K(+)] in whole blood stored at or below room temperature, without additional hematological abnormalities. Functional gene mapping and sequencing analysis of the candidate genes within the 2q35-q36 critical interval identifi...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Andolfo I,Alper SL,Delaunay J,Auriemma C,Russo R,Asci R,Esposito MR,Sharma AK,Shmukler BE,Brugnara C,De Franceschi L,Iolascon A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-nine HIV-1 antibody positive and 58 antibody negative hemophiliacs were evaluated over a 2 year study period to gain insight into the natural history and prognosis of HIV-1 disease in members of this risk group. Mean CD4 (Leu 3+) cell counts calculated at 6 month intervals decreased gradually in seropositive pat...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Teitel JM,Freedman JJ,Garvey MB,Kardish M

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an innate immunodeficiency with a genetic defect of the nicotinamide adenosine dinucleotide phosphate, reduced, oxidase components. This leads to decreased reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, which renders patients susceptible to life-threatening infections. Over the course...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Wolach B,Gavrieli R,de Boer M,van Leeuwen K,Berger-Achituv S,Stauber T,Ben Ari J,Rottem M,Schlesinger Y,Grisaru-Soen G,Abuzaitoun O,Marcus N,Zion Garty B,Broides A,Levy J,Stepansky P,Etzioni A,Somech R,Roos D

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a patient who developed a fatal adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) during treatment with rh granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (rhGM-CSF) (250 mcg/m2/day s.c.) and low-dose cytosine-arabinoside (Ara-C) (20 mg/m2/day s.c.). Several mechanisms which might explain the lung tissue...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Verhoef G,Boogaerts M

更新日期：1991-04-01 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：DISEASE OVERVIEW:Immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis is a clonal, nonproliferative plasma cell disorder in which fragments of immunoglobulin light or heavy chain are deposited in tissues. Clinical features depend on organs involved but can include heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, nephrotic syndrome, h...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gertz MA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous 51Cr-platelet kinetic studies were performed in splenectomized mongrel dogs. Mean survival time of PRP-platelets was 5.4 +/- 1.5 (SD) days (n = 6). The curves, though slightly curvilinear, showed mostly a linear type of decay, denoting that platelet removal from the circulation is mainly determined by aging...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Mezzano D,Aranda E,Foradori A,Rodríguez S,Lira P

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single agents have demonstrated activity in relapsed and refractory (R/R) peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). Their benefit relative to combination chemotherapy remains undefined. Patients with histologically confirmed PTCL were enrolled in the Comprehensive Oncology Measures for Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma Treatment (C...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Stuver RN,Khan N,Schwartz M,Acosta M,Federico M,Gisselbrecht C,Horwitz SM,Lansigan F,Pinter-Brown LC,Pro B,Shustov AR,Foss FM,Jain S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most cases of immune hemolytic anemia are associated with a positive direct antiglobulin test. However, in some cases, the antiglobulin test is not sensitive enough to detect low levels of red-cell bound antibodies. This report describes a method using radiolabelled purified staphylococcal protein A which is capable o...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Yam P,Petz LD,Spath P

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00