Tuberculosis-associated hemophagocytic syndrome in a hemodialysis patient with protracted fever.

abstract：:Dasatinib induces lymphocytosis of large granular lymphocytes (LGLs) in a proportion of patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), and is associated with better clinical outcomes. LGLs consist of cytotoxic T lymphocytes and natural killer cells; however, the context and phenotypic/functional features of each ty...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Watanabe N,Takaku T,Takeda K,Shirane S,Toyota T,Koike M,Noguchi M,Hirano T,Fujiwara H,Komatsu N

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The t(14;19)(q32;q13) is a recurring translocation found in some patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), and the t(14;19) juxtaposes the BCL3 gene on chromosome 19 with the immunoglobulin heavy chain gene (IGH) locus on chromosome 14. Genomic DNAs from 49 patients with chronic B-cell leukemia and the related...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Yabumoto K,Ohno H,Doi S,Edamura S,Arita Y,Akasaka T,Matsumoto J,Kadowaki N,Fukuhara S,Okuma M

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phagocyte nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase plays a crucial role in host defense by neutrophils and macrophages. When cells ingest invading microbes, this enzyme becomes activated to reduce molecular oxygen to superoxide, a precursor of microbicidal oxidants, in the phagosome. The catalyt...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Minakami R,Sumimotoa H

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the effects and optimal dose of danazol on idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), we administered a low-medium dose to 14 patients with this disease. A low-medium dose of danazol was effective in maintaining the platelet count at a high level, even after the dose of prednisolone was reduced. A low-mediu...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kondo H,Iseki T,Goto S,Takaso T,Ohto M,Okuda K

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The causes of thrombosis in antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) remain unknown, though several hypotheses in regard to hypofibrinolysis have been proposed. To clarify the mechanism, we measured plasma levels of thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor (TAFI) in APS patients. Both the TAFI antigen (TAFI:Ag) level measur...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ieko M,Yoshida M,Naito S,Nakabayashi T,Kanazawa K,Mizukami K,Mukai M,Atsumi T,Koike T

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 38-year-old Japanese man with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), whose bone marrow smears demonstrated hypercellularity, was treated with oral cyclosporin A (CsA) therapy. During the course of this therapy, the numbers of peripheral blood and bone marrow blasts increased and the level of serum lactate dehydrogenase inc...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Itoh M,Yago K,Shimada H,Tohyama K

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective review of the survival outcome of children with isolated central nervous system (CNS) relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), we identified 79 patients with CNS relapse among the eligible patients enrolled in ALL trials of 3 Japanese pediatric oncology study groups (Japanese Children's Cancer...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tsurusawa M,Yumura-Yagi K,Ohara A,Hara J,Katano N,Tsuchida M,Japanese Study Groups.

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma (IVLBCL) is a rare subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). It commonly presents with a variety of symptoms due to occlusion of small vessels by tumor cells in different organ systems. Clinically patients may present with generalized symptoms such as fever and malaise. In w...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Yin W,Li M,Gao Z,Huang F,Da J,Liu C

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:McKee and Schover have suggested that sexuality is an aspect of intimacy that is frequently compromised by cancer and its treatments. Cancer, both in terms of diagnosis and treatments, may have a dramatic impact on both intimacy and sexuality. There is a body of published research addressing sexual concerns among pati...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Liptrott SJ,Shash E,Martinelli G

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK)/T-cell lymphoma associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is very rare. The authors encountered a case of NK/T-cell lymphoma in a 36-year-old man who presented with an ulcerative mass on both tonsils. During assessment, HIV positivity was...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Oh SC,Choi CW,Kim BS,Shin SW,Kim YH,Lee JS,Kim MJ,Jung WY,Kim HK,Yeom BW,Kim IS,Kim JS

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchiolitis obliterans (BO) after allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) is a late-onset, life-threatening respiratory complication that significantly reduces a patient's quality of life. We retrospectively analysed the incidence of and risk factors for BO in allo-SCT recipients. In 2087 patients who underw...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Nakaseko C,Ozawa S,Sakaida E,Sakai M,Kanda Y,Oshima K,Kurokawa M,Takahashi S,Ooi J,Shimizu T,Yokota A,Yoshiba F,Fujimaki K,Kanamori H,Sakai R,Saitoh T,Sakura T,Maruta A,Sakamaki H,Okamoto S

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 76-year-old Japanese woman was hospitalized for ileus symptoms caused by extensive thrombosis of the superior mesenteric vein. Because laboratory test results suggested type III protein S (PS) deficiency, molecular changes in PS were investigated. A single-base transition, CCG to CTG at codon 626 in exon XV, resulti...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kato M,Iida S,Sato M,Hayami Y,Hanamura I,Miura K,Ito M,Harada S,Komatsu H,Wakita A,Manabe T,Ueda R

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classical Burkitt lymphoma/leukemia (BL/L) presenting L3 morphology is found in 1% of childhood ALL. Recently, it has been described that secondary abnormalities could influence the prognosis of these patients. However, little information is available on these cytogenetic abnormalities and their prognostic importance ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： de Souza MT,Mkrtchyan H,Hassan R,Ney-Garcia DR,de Azevedo AMB,da Costa ES,de Figueiredo AF,Liehr T,Abdelhay E,Silva MLM

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 74-year-old female with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis developed severe bone marrow failure after the treatment with very low-dose methotrexate (5 mg/week for 3 weeks). Hematological data showed severe pancytopenia with 0% neutrophils and bone marrow disclosed thoroughly hypocellular marrow. Shortly after the tre...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kondo H,Date Y

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To prevent thromboembolic events associated with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), patients usually are treated with argatroban, lepirudin, and bivalirudin. Here, we conducted a meta-analysis of studies to comparing the treatment of HIT with the following direct thrombin inhibitor: argatroban versus lepirudin an...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Sun Z,Lan X,Li S,Zhao H,Tang Z,Xi Y

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy has been used for autoimmune diseases and disorders involving autoantibodies, including coagulation inhibitors. In this review, we have evaluated the efficacy and safety of IVIG therapy for acquired coagulation inhibitors, including factor VIII inhibitor, and for acquired von ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Yamamoto K,Takamatsu J,Saito H

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased levels of asparagine synthetase (ASNS), an enzyme producing intracellular asparagine, have been implicated in the development of asparaginase resistance. The aim of this study was to assess ASNS mRNA and protein expression in bone marrow cell populations of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). B...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Dimitriou H,Choulaki C,Perdikogianni C,Stiakaki E,Kalmanti M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid/NK cell precursor lymphoma/leukemia has been suggested to be of precursor NK origin. We report a 1-year-old boy with myeloid/NK cell precursor lymphoma/leukemia who presented with a skin nodule. Biopsy of the skin nodule specimen revealed CD45(+), CD56(+), myeloid antigen(+), CD7(-), CD3(-), CD19(-), CD34(-), ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Hashii Y,Okuda T,Ohta H,Ozono K,Hara J

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro treatment of bone marrow cells to expand stem cells may lead to impaired hematopoietic long-term reconstitution. Here we report on studies that show that cytokine-treated cells maintain short-term reconstitution, but lose that potential with time posttransplantation. Hematopoietic progenitors assayed in vitro...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Peters SO,Habibian HK,Vergilis K,Quesenberry PJ

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of rituximab to cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisone (CHOP) improved the outcome of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). However, the impact of rituximab (R-CHOP) is still not determined in primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL), a subtype of DLBCL, especial...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ahn HK,Kim SJ,Yun J,Yi JH,Kim JH,Won YW,Kim K,Ko YH,Kim WS

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse large-cell lymphoma (DLCL) is a neoplasm that is curable with chemotherapy in an appreciable percentage of patients. However, not all patients are cured and the best drug combination and optimal dose intensity have not yet been established. In an attempt to improve complete response rate and survival with mini...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ohnoshi T,Hayashi K,Ueno K,Tada A,Mizuta J,Tagawa S,Matsutomo S,Saito S,Kawashima K,Yoshino T

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 6-year-old girl and her mother with dominant beta-thalassemia due to hemoglobin Hradec Kralove (Hb HK). Both patients presented microcytic anemia, jaundice, splenomegaly, cholelithiasis, and recurrent hemolytic bouts. Osmotic resistance tests using saline and coiled planet centrifugation revealed the inc...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ohga S,Nomura A,Takada H,Kato J,Ideguchi H,Hattori Y,Suda M,Suita S,Hara T

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with congenital protein S (PS) deficiency show a hereditary predisposition for thrombosis, and PS deficiency is prevalent among Japanese populations. Diagnosis is based on symptoms of thrombosis and reduced PS activity. Three reagents that use different measurement principles for determining PS activity are a...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ieko M,Hotta T,Watanabe K,Adachi T,Takeuchi S,Naito S,Yoshida M,Ohmura K,Takahashi N,Morishita E,Tsuda H,Kang D

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the results of third allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT3) using single-unit unrelated cord blood (CB) in seven adult patients with relapsed acute leukemia after second allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT2). The median age at SCT 3 was 44 years (range 20-58 years). The patients had de novo acut...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Konuma T,Kato S,Ooi J,Ebihara Y,Mochizuki S,Oiwa-Monna M,Tojo A,Takahashi S

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the results of unrelated cord blood transplantation (CBT) in a 12-year-old boy with Philadelphia chromosome- positive chronic myelogenous leukemia in the chronic phase and a high body weight (68.5 kg at transplantation). Only 1 of the 2 units used engrafted. This unit was not human leukocyte antigen (HLA) cl...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Hung GY,Chiou TJ,Chang CY,Teng HW,Chen PM,Hwanga B

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has rarely been reported in the literature. In this report, we describe the experience of a single centre in the management of 10 such patients, including demographic information, disease characteristics ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Webb MJ,Barrett CL,Pretorius C,van Jaarsveld MF,Louw VJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have demonstrated that adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells (ADSCs) from mice are capable of reconstituting the hematopoietic microenvironment, and facilitate hematopoiesis more effectively than bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) in mouse. The ready accessibility of fat tissue rich in MSCs ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Nishiwaki S,Nakayama T,Saito S,Mizuno H,Ozaki T,Takahashi Y,Maruyama S,Nishida T,Murata M,Kojima S,Naoe T

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The de-novo synthesis and secretion of beta-thromboglobulin (BTG) by a human megakaryoblastic cell line (MEG-01) were studied by measuring and immunoblotting of BTG in culture supernatant and immunoprecipitation of radiolabeled BTG synthesized after incubation with [35S]methionine. It was demonstrated that BTG synthes...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tanabe N,Ogura M,Hotta T,Takamatsu J,Tanaka M,Saito H

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This observational study aimed to assess real-world treatment patterns and clinical outcomes for patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) currently being treated with eltrombopag or romiplostim after switching from corticosteroids, rituximab, or the alternate thrombopoietin receptor agonist (TPO-RA). The st...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kuter DJ,Macahilig C,Grotzinger KM,Poston SA,Wang PF,Dawson KL,Ward M

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the case of a 62-year-old man with biopsy-proven cardiac involvement of multiple myeloma-associated immunoglobulin light-chain amyloidosis, whose cardiac function improved after bortezomib therapy. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and diuretics were initially administered, resulting in improvement ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tamaki H,Naito Y,Lee-Kawabata M,Taniguchi Y,Hao H,Hirota S,Hasegawa S,Masuyama T,Ogawa H

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00