Granulocytic sarcoma with breast and skin presentation: a report of a case successfully treated by local radiation and systemic chemotherapy.

abstract：:The maturation process of leukemic myelomonocytoid cells derived from peripheral blood of two typical cases of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia was investigated in vitro. In both cases, liquid culture of the leukemic cells in the presence or absence of 12-o-tetradecanoyl phorbol-13-acetate yielded either monocyte-macro...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Takuwa N,Kanegasaki S,Asano S,Tomita T,Nakayama E,Sato N,Shinohara T,Miwa S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Premature neonates require blood transfusions, and biological parents may wish to be directed donors. Biological mothers pose a potential danger because their plasma may contain antibodies that will react with blood cell antigens inherited by the infant from the father. We studied 25 healthy, pregnant women at the tim...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Elbert C,Strauss RG,Barrett F,Goeken NE,Pittner B,Cordle D

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe in this paper a female patient affected by chronic granulomatous disease with all the features of the classic X-linked form of the disease and presenting a mild form of the disease, the major clinical manifestation being a granulomatous cheilitis. The capability of the patient's phagocytes to undergo a res...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Dusi S,Poli G,Berton G,Catalano P,Fornasa CV,Peserico A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved plasma clot culture method for CFU megakaryocytes (MK) has been developed with a higher plating efficiency and easier identification and enumeration of MK colonies by an indirect immunoperoxidase staining using a monoclonal antibody specific to the platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa complex. This technique has...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Han ZC,Brière J,Abgrall JF,Sensèbe L,Nedellec G,Parent D,Guern G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient with hemophagocytic syndrome resembling malignant histiocytosis which was complicating myelodysplastic disease of 3 years duration. Detailed morphological and ultrastructural studies indicate that the histiocytic component did not demonstrate features of malignancy. A review of other known malign...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Prokocimer M,Inbal A,Gelber M,Shohat B,Ben Basat M,Shaklai M

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two unrelated patients with Bernard-Soulier syndrome and their relatives were studied. The patients demonstrated severe bleeding diathesis, the relatives were asymptomatic. The propositi showed the characteristic abnormalities of the syndrome: thrombocytopenia, a percentage of giant platelets higher than 65%, prolonge...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： De Marco L,Fabris F,Casonato A,Fabris P,Dal Ben MG,Barbato A,Girolami A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron deficiency is the main cause of anemia in both sexes, with women being more commonly affected. Iron therapy is currently considered an effective and safe remedy to replenish the iron storages. Iron can be administrated both orally and intravenously. In particular, intravenous (IV) iron therapy is widely used when...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Di Girolamo A,Albanesi M,Loconte F,Di Bona D,Caiaffa MF,Macchia L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 34 patients with chronic inflammatory bowel disease (CIBD), 4 developed well-documented episodes of deep-venous thrombosis. All 4 patients had active disease at the time of thrombosis. This group was studied to determine if the tendency to deep-venous thrombosis in patients with CIBD was associated with reduced ant...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Ghosh S,Mackie MJ,McVerry BA,Galloway M,Ellis A,McKay J

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was confirmed that activation of the kallikrein-kinin enzyme system in cryoglobulinemia might be initiated by activation of factor XII to factor XIIa by cryoglobulin. It was also demonstrated that cryoglobulin or fibrin clots lost their ability to redissolve on warming to 37 degrees C, and consequently the lysis ti...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Kataoka K,Yamada S,Toki N

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 61-year-old Japanese man was referred to our hospital in 2002 due to severe pancytopenia. Bone marrow and peripheral blood findings indicated he had severe aplastic anemia (AA). A whole-body CT scan and Ga scintigraphy revealed no abnormal findings. Antithymocyte globulin and cyclosporine A (CyA) were administered a...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Suzuki Y,Niitsu N,Hayama M,Katayama T,Ishii R,Osaka M,Miyazaki K,Danbara M,Horie R,Yoshida T,Nakamura N,Higashihara M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unstable haemoglobin, Tb Torino (alpha43(CD1)Phe replaced by Val), has been found for the second time in a family from the Treviso region of Italy. The haemoglobin has a slightly lower oxygen affinity than normal. In both cases, the abnormal haemoglobin is associated with inclusion body anaemia but the course of t...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Sansone G,Sciarratta GV,Lang A,Lorkin PA,Lehmann H

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the 193 patients (82 female, 111 male) treated primarily for Hodgkin's disease at our clinic between 1990 and 2001 and followed up until 2003, 42 (22%) had mediastinal bulky tumours (MBTs) by the Cotswolds criteria. The rate of MBT diagnosis was significantly greater in the early stage of the disease, these pati...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Keresztes K,Lengyel Z,Devenyi K,Vadasz G,Miltenyi Z,Illes A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agranulocytosis developed in a 20-year-old Greek patient with beta-thalassaemia major, 11 weeks after commencing chelation with the oral iron chelator 1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxypyrid-4-one (L1) and 6 weeks after receiving the drug at a total daily dose of 105 mg/kg. The patient presented with generalised weakness, low-gra...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： al-Refaie FN,Veys PA,Wilkes S,Wonke B,Hoffbrand AV

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:von Willebrand disease (VWD) type 2M is a distinct entity and clearly differs from type 1. The genotype-phenotype correlation for cases with ristocetin cofactor activity (RCo)/antigen (Ag) ratios <0.60 is clear, whereas the von Willebrand factor (VWF):collagen binding (CB)/VWF:Ag ratio is normal in VWD 2M. Typical lab...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Hermans C,Batlle J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to study the abnormal differentiation and proliferation of precursor T cells in homosexual men, a study was made of T-cell colony formation in 15 healthy homosexual men without anti-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody. The colony forming method used was the one-step monolayer technique using phytohema...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Wakabayashi Y,Sugimoto M,Ishiyama T,Hashimoto M,Horie S,Hirose S

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite encouraging reports concerning the declining prevalence of iron deficiency, this easily preventable disorder is still an existing problem in presumably developed regions. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prevalence of iron deficiency and relevant anemia in children residing in Northern Greece and to study ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Gompakis N,Economou M,Tsantali C,Kouloulias V,Keramida M,Athanasiou-Metaxa M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypercalcemia is a significant feature of patients with active multiple myeloma (MM) with extensive bone disease. Among the causes of non-neoplastic hypercalcemia, primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is one of the most common, leading to osteoporosis and bone fractures. Interestingly, some preclinical data indicate tha...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Notarfranchi L,Marchica V,Dalla Palma B,Pelagatti L,Burroughs-Garcia J,Pedrazzoni M,Ruffini L,Cetani F,Marcocci C,Giuliani N

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment options are limited for patients with advanced forms of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) including blast-phase disease (MPN-BP). Decitabine has frequently been deployed but its efficacy and safety profile are not well described in this population. We retrospectively reviewed 42 patients treated with decita...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Zhou S,Tremblay D,Hoffman R,Kremyanskaya M,Najfeld V,Li L,Moshier E,Mascarenhas J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the in vivo effect of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) on the surface expression of putative counterligands for endothelial selectins on neutrophils in healthy volunteers. G-CSF (50 microg/m2/day) was administered subcutaneously to 5 healthy volunteers for 4 days. The expression of surface ant...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Ohsaka A,Saionji K

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet functions were evaluated in 20 healthy pregnant women in the last months of pregnancy, during labor, and 5-12 weeks after labor. The results showed an increased platelet count, bleeding time and nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT) test, as well as an increased plasma calcium level postlabor. ADP- and epinephrine-indu...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Sagi A,Creter D,Goldman J,Djaldetti M

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our aim is to determine comorbidities associated with pulmonary hypertension (PHT) in clinically stable sickle-cell disease (SCD) patients and to evaluate left ventricular (LV) and right ventricular (RV) function in those patients. METHODS:Echocardiography was performed in 87 SCD patients that were divided ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Akgül F,Yalçin F,Seyfeli E,Uçar E,Karazincir S,Balci A,Gali E

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the results of high-dose therapy (HDT) and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (ASCT) in patients with relapsed or primary refractory Hodgkin's disease (HD), using a previously reported prognostic model based on the presence of three poor prognostic factors at the start of salvage therapy/p...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Qazilbash MH,Devetten MP,Abraham J,Lynch JP,Beall CL,Auber M,Weisenborn R,Bunner P,Ericson SG

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated double (specific and nonspecific) esterase (DE) staining in marrow cells of 237 patients with the myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Additional abnormalities of neutrophilic granules were examined cytochemically and immunocytochemically for myeloperoxidase activity and antigen elastase, lactoferrin and C...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Elghetany MT,Peterson B,MacCallum J,Nelson DA,Varney JF,Sullivan AK,Silverman LR,Schiffer CA,Davey FR,Bloomfield CD

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2 cases of acute myeloid leukaemia with inclusion bodies are presented. The inclusions were found mainly in the blast cells but could also be encountered in lymphocytes and plasma cells. Cytochemical and ultrastructural studies showed a great resemblance of these inclusions to the ones found in Chediak-Higashi anomaly...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Efrati P,Nir E,Kaplan H,Dvilanski A

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 34 patients with chronic lymphatic leukaemia (CLL) the lymphocytes have been separated and sized using a C1000 Channelyzer. The modal volume and the volume range of the populations have been obtained and related to clinical stage and mouse red blood cell (MRBC) rosetting capacity. Over 1 year's observation with sev...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Wastell HJ,Proctor SJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary plasma cell leukemia (PCL) is a rare form of plasma cell neoplasm with a poor prognosis. Conventional melphalan-based treatments have been most disappointing. We report the case of a 62-year-old man with a primary form of PCL treated with VAD combination achieving an objective response, and who received high-d...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Panizo C,Rifón J,Rodríguez-Wilhelmi P,Cuesta B,Rocha E

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systematic reviews and meta-analyses have made a major contribution to the evidence-based management of infections in cancer patients. We review the contribution of systematic reviews with regard to antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral and Pneumocystis pneumonia prophylaxis; antibiotic and antifungal treatment of febrile...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Paul M,Gafter-Gvili A,Goldberg E,Yahav D

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of the sickle cell (Hb S) gene in Saudi Arabia was first reported by Lehmann et al. in 1963 [Nature 198, pp. 492-493]. Later, Hb S, alpha- and beta-thalassaemia, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and other enzymopathies were shown to occur at a variable prevalence in different regions of the co...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： el-Hazmi MA

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increased bone marrow (BM) apoptosis is one of the mechanisms responsible for the ineffective hematopoiesis of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). It is controversial whether the excessive apoptosis in myelodysplasia predominantly involves the subset of progenitor cells or of maturing cells. We investigated the degree...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Pecci A,Travaglino E,Klersy C,Invernizzi R

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) clonogenic marrow cell culture studies have demonstrated intrinsic hemopoietic stem cell and progenitor cell abnormalities consistent with these disorders representing clonal hemopathies. Abnormal responsiveness of these cells to stimulatory and inhibitory growth factors indicate...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Greenberg PL

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00