Mediastinal bulky tumour in Hodgkin's disease and prognostic value of positron emission tomography in the evaluation of post-treatment residual masses.

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：:The detection and enumeration of sideroblasts depend critically on the method used for iron staining of bone marrow smears. Several methods proposed for semiquantitative evaluation of bone marrow hemosiderin (iron stores) were compared with respect to their suitability for detection of normal and abnormal sideroblasts...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Baumgartner-Stäubli R,Beck EA

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia (AILD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by diffuse lymphadenopathy, fever, hepatosplenomegaly, hemolytic anemia, and polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia. Morphologically, the involved lymph nodes demonstrate complete effacement of the normal arch...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Sallah S,Gagnon GA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient with recurrence of Hodgkin's disease and severe liver disease of unknown origin in whom autoimmune neutropenia developed. Because of possible seronegative viral hepatitis he was treated with high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin instead of steroids. He responded with a prompt but transitory increa...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Schoengen A,Fembacher PM,Schulz PC

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Umbilical cord blood (UCB) contains haematopoietic stem cells and can be used as an alternative to bone marrow transplantation in certain cases. Engraftment was dependent upon the haematopoietic progenitor cell content of the cord blood units. This study was designed to investigate the influen...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Solves P,Perales A,Moraga R,Saucedo E,Soler MA,Monleon J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspergillus vegetative endocarditis developing in a patient with acute lymphocytic leukemia during the phase of hematological remission has led to a fatal outcome, complicated with severe hemolytic anemia with red cell fragmentation. Systemic aspergillosis may involve heart valves with underlying disorders, but seldom...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Nishiura T,Miyazaki Y,Oritani K,Tominaga N,Tomiyama Y,Katagiri S,Kanayama Y,Yonezawa T,Tarui S,Yamada T

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 27-year-old male developed massive generalized lymphadenopathy with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) presenting as extramedullary blast crisis mimicking a lymphocytic lymphoma. On presentation, a consistent chromosomal abnormality involving chromosomes 8 and 13, i.e. 46,XY,t(8;13) (q11;p11), was present in lym...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Rao PH,Cesarman G,Coleman M,Acaron S,Verma RS

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The last few years have seen an enormous increase in our knowledge on the haematopoietic growth factor erythropoietin (Epo), firstly with its purification and determination of its primary amino acid sequence, and more recently with the isolation of the Epo gene and its expression in mammalian cell lines. This review a...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Foa P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the diagnostic significance, safety and possible risk factors of splenectomy in fever of unknown origin (FUO) with splenomegaly. METHODS:The records of 54 patients with FUO and splenomegaly who underwent splenectomy in our hospital in the past 20 years were reviewed retrospectively. Pathologic find...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Han B,Yang Z,Yang T,Gao W,Sang X,Zhao Y,Shen T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phagocytic activity of leukaemic blasts in 20 adults and 16 children suffering from acute leukaemia was studied in vitro by the use of ferrioxidsaccharate. Most frequently phagocytosing blasts were encountered in myelomonocytic leukaemias. The morphological character of positive blasts resembled often that of monocyto...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Neuwirtová R,Setková O,Housková J,Poch T,Dorazilová V,Donner L

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunotherapy using recombinant human interleukin-2 (rIL-2) produces objective responses in a proportion of advanced cancer patients. While early investigators employed intravenous (i.v.) treatment regimens, recent clinical trials applied therapy schedules via subcutaneous (s.c.) injection, mostly in combina...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Schomburg A,Kirchner H,Atzpodien J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At diagnosis, clonal gene rearrangement probes [retinoic acid receptor (RAR)-alpha, major breakpoint cluster region (M-bcr), immunoglobulin (Ig)-JH, T cell receptor (TcR)-beta, myeloid lymphoid leukemia (MLL) or cytokine genes (GM-CSF, G-CSF, IL-3)] were detected in bone marrow samples from 71 of 153 patients with acu...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Schmetzer HM,Braun S,Wiesner D,Duell T,Gerhartz HH,Mittermueller J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypersensitivity vasculitis occurs in response to various exogenous agents. A case of a serum sickness syndrome with cutaneous vasculitis is described in a patient given an intravenous iron-dextran infusion. ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Bielory L

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute megakaryoblastic leukemia is uncommon and comprises about 5% of acute nonlymphoid leukemias in the French-American-British classification. Cell lines from such leukemias are relatively rare with only about 8 reported in the literature. We established a cell line from a case of acute megakaryoblastic leukemia ari...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Skinnider LF,Pabello P,Zheng CY

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 83 children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) the immunological phenotype of the lymphoblasts was determined using E rosetting, monoclonal anti-T cell sera, surface immunoglobulin staining and common ALL antiserum. The data were compared with acid alpha-naphthyl acetate esterase (ANAE) and acid phosphatase (...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Veerman AJ,Huismans DR,van Zantwijk CH

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of lithium on the microtubular and microfilament systems of neutrophil granulocytes is described. The phagocytic capacity of human neutrophils was reduced or inhibited by using vinblastine or cytochalasin B. Lithium at concentrations ranging from 0.5 to 2.0 mEq/l proved to be capable of antagonising the ac...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Carulli G,Marini A,Azzarà A,Petrini M,Ruocco L,Ambrogi F

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Slow intravenous infusion of Na laurate (NaL) into guinea pigs caused a rapid appearance of platelet aggregates in the arterial blood and a precipitous fall in platelet counts. During the infusion of Na arachidonate (NaA) thrombocytopenia developed slowly, and few and smaller platelet aggregates appeared in the arteri...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Rafflenbeul D,Zbinden G

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD) are a potentially life-threatening complication of immunosuppression in transplant recipients. The majority of cases are Epstein-Barr virus-associated lesions of B cell origin. T cell PTLD is rare, particularly in pediatric patients. We present an unusual case of mon...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Kraus TS,Twist CJ,Tan BT

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case with the clinical and pathological impression of Ph1-positive chronic myelogenous leukemia in extramedullary blast crisis involving lymph nodes as demonstrated by morphological and cytogenetic studies. The hyperploid cell lines that were present in the lymph node were not present in the bone marrow. ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Velasquez ET,Verma RS,Krishnamurthy M,Dosik H

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：:A new variant of red cell glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) has been found in a Caucasian man with congenital non-spherocytic haemolytic anaemia. This variant has reduced activity, increased thermolability, increased Michaelis constants for glucose-6-phosphate and NADP, slightly increased electrophoretic mobili...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Mandelli F,Amadori S,De Laurenzi A,Kahn A,Isacchi G,Papa G

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient developed a drug rash and neutropenia while receiving tobramycin, ticarcillin and flucloxacillin intravenously for osteomyelitis. Incorporation of these antibiotics into in vitro cultures of bone marrow granulocyte macrophage precursors (CFU-C) showed no inhibition of the patient's marrow or normal marrow by...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Irvine AE,Morris TC,Kelly GJ,McCracken N

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fas/APO-1 (CD95) is a cell surface molecule that can transduce apoptotic signals into cells. We examined the expression of Fas antigen on CD4+ and CD8+ T cells of patients who received total body irradiation (TBI) as a preparative regimen for allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Numbers of peripheral blood lymphocy...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Fujimori Y,Saheki K,Itoi H,Okamamoto T,Kakishita E

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Afibrinogenaemia in a female Saudi child is reported. Two siblings died of bleeding. The parents, who are first cousins, a brother and two sisters are asymptomatic heterozygotes with fibrinogen levels of less than 1.5 g/l. The presentation was described and compared to other cases reported. ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Elseed FA,Karrar ZA

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an unusual case of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) complicated by subclavian artery occlusion in a 32-year-old man with severe aplastic anemia, who underwent allogeneic stem cell transplantation. He was severely neutropenic after the conditioning for transplantation, but he had no history of fungal ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Hashino S,Imamura M,Tanaka J,Mori A,Noto S,Kobayashi S,Kasai M,Asaka M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the identification of an Hb S homozygosity in a 29-year-old multiple-transfused patient with severe kidney disease using a new reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) technique with mRNA as starting template. The procedure requires considerably less time than sequencing of genomic DNA and is...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Smetanina NS,Gu LH,Leonova JYe,Huisman TH

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Adherence to tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment is a significant factor in the achievement of a good clinical response in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The aim of this retrospective study is to investigate 1- and 2-year medication adherence to imatinib treatment, linking adherence rates with the clinical o...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Santoleri F,Lasala R,Ranucci E,La Barba G,Di Lorenzo R,Vetrò A,Di Bartolomeo P,Costantini A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria parasites growing inside human erythrocytes differ from mammalian cells in their mode of acquisition of bioavailable iron and in their susceptibility to the antiproliferative action of iron chelators. We have assessed here three major properties associated with these phenomena: (a) the stage-dependent nature o...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Cabantchik ZI,Glickstein H,Golenser J,Loyevsky M,Tsafack A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 67-year-old woman with agnogenic myeloid metaplasia, who underwent splenectomy 1 year after the diagnosis, experienced spontaneous hematologic remission 6 years after splenectomy. Ten months before her anemia improved, peripheral leukocytes no longer showed a shift to the left and peripheral erythroblasts had disapp...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Shimizu K,Hotta T

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The short-term effect of a domestically produced equine antithymocyte globulin (ATG) was analyzed in 6 patients with acquired severe aplastic anemia (AA). All patients received 5 doses of ATG every other day in a 60-min intravenous infusion. Five peripheral blood immunoregulatory mononuclear cell (MNC) subsets, define...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： López-Karpovitch X,Zarzosa ME,Cárdenas MR,Piedras J

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00