Nephrotic syndrome in a patient with IgM myeloma with associated neutrophilia.

abstract：:Flow cytometry (FCM) has gained wide use in the determination of clonality in B-cell lymphoproliferative diseases and many methodological variations exist. We have compared the suitability of a) dual fluorochrome (FITC/PE)-labelled monoclonal antibodies, b) single fluorochrome (FITC)-labelled monoclonal antibodies and...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Agrawal YP,Hämäläinen E,Mahlamäki EK,Aho H,Nousianinen T,Lahtinen R,Penttilä IM

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the outcome of the measurement of apoptotic index in myeloma patients treated by conventional chemotherapy and novel drugs with biological mechanism of action, thalidomide and bortezomib. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In a cohort of 189 patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma from November 1997 throu...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Minarik J,Scudla V,Ordeltova M,Bacovsky J,Pika T,Langova K

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron overload (IO) in the heart is a life-threatening complication in transfusion-dependent patients with thalassaemia major (TM) and to a lesser extent in sickle cell disease (SCD), while no data are available in patients with sickle/beta(0)-thalassaemia. Iron deposition in the heart, liver and pancreas was assessed ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Ghoti H,Goitein O,Koren A,Levin C,Kushnir T,Rachmilewitz E,Konen E

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac disease is the primary cause of mortality in beta-thalassemia patients. Except for ventricular dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension that represent the main forms of heart disease in these patients, valvular abnormalities including valvular regurgitation, endocardial thickening and calcification and mitral va...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Farmakis D,Deftereos S,Giakoumis A,Polymeropoulos E,Aessopos A

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is an acquired disorder of the hematopoietic stem cell that makes blood cells more sensitive to the action of complement. Patients experience intravascular hemolysis, smooth muscle dystonia, renal failure, arterial and pulmonary hypertension, recurrent infectious diseases and ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Devalet B,Mullier F,Chatelain B,Dogné JM,Chatelain C

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To estimate the efficacy of human megakaryocyte purification techniques, mixtures of known numbers of megakaryocytes with a known ploidy range and of bone marrow or peripheral blood mononuclear cells were made. These artificial bone marrow samples were submitted to either a counterflow centrifugal elutriation or Perco...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： van Pampus EC,van Geel BJ,Huijgens PC,Wijermans PW,Ossenkoppele GJ,Rodriguez F,Zevenbergen A,Langenhuijsen MM

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The mutational status of the immunoglobulin (Ig) V(H) gene in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (B-CLL) identifies two subgroups of patients with significantly different outcomes. We investigated the association of ZAP-70 expression with IgVH mutational status in B-CLL by quantifying ZAP-70 mRNA, to evalua...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Catherwood MA,Matthews C,Niblock R,Dobbin E,Morris TC,Alexander HD

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) has improved progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival in eligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM); however, relapse occurs. Maintenance therapy with lenalidomide (Len-Mt) extends survival and delays relapse and the subsequent initia...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Uyl-de Groot CA,Ramsden R,Lee D,Boersma J,Zweegman S,Dhanasiri S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravascular lymphoma (IVL) is a rare type of extranodal lymphoma in which the lymphoma cells proliferate exclusively in lumina of small vessels. Here, we report a clinicopathological study of 13 cases IVL diagnosed at our institution between March 1999 and July 2007, and evaluated the clinical characteristics, usefu...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Matsue K,Asada N,Takeuchi M,Yamakura M,Kimura S,Odawara J,Aoki T

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon (IFN) is one of several drugs effective in treating multiple myeloma (MM), and propagermanium is an IFN inducer. We report on 10 MM patients who were treated with propagermanium at doses from 10 to 40 mg. Two patients achieved complete remission (CR), two patients achieved partial remission (PR), and the co...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Tsutsumi Y,Tanaka J,Kanamori H,Musashi M,Minami H,Fukushima A,Yamato H,Ehira N,Kawamura T,Obara S,Ogura N,Asaka M,Imamura M,Masauzi N

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteolytic lesions with activated osteoclast (OC) and suppressed osteoblast (OB) activity are characteristics of myeloma bone lesion. Recently, it has been shown that bortezomib treatment enhances OB function. To evaluate the effect of bortezomib on myeloma bone lesions, we performed bone scans, where increased uptake...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Lee SE,Min CK,Yahng SA,Cho BS,Eom KS,Kim YJ,Kim HJ,Lee S,Cho SG,Kim DW,Lee JW,Min WS,Park CW

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet refractoriness arising from HLA immunization develops in 20-50% of multitransfused patients with hematologic malignancies. We retrospectively analyzed the efficiency of leukocyte-depleted blood components in preventing refractoriness in 140 adult patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), treated according t...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Oksanen K

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A suitable model for the preclinical study of human platelet production in vivo has not been available. NOD/SCID mice were characterized as representing an efficient engraftment model for human hematopoietic stem cells, which resulted in the production of human platelets. Here, we evaluated in vivo human thrombopoiesi...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Suzuki K,Hiramatsu H,Fukushima-Shintani M,Heike T,Nakahata T

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies 8A and 62B1, recognizing plasma cell-associated antigens, were covalently linked to saporin 6, a ribosome-inactivating protein similar to the A-chain of ricin. Both immunotoxins were tested on target human cell lines U266 and Raji, on non-target K562 cell line and on myeloid CFU-GM progenitors. T...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Barbieri L,Dinota A,Gobbi M,Tazzari PL,Rizzi S,Bontadini A,Lemoli RM,Tura S,Stirpe F

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ibrutinib has now been approved for treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in both front-line setting and as later-line treatment. However, knowledge about the outcomes and adverse events (AE) among patients at a population-based level is still limited. OBJECTIVES:To report outcomes and AEs in a population-b...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Aarup K,Rotbain EC,Enggaard L,Pedersen RS,Bergmann OJ,Thomsen RH,Frederiksen M,Frederiksen H,Nielsen T,Christiansen I,Andersen MA,Niemann CU

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oncogenes c-myc and c-ras are known to elicit a cooperative tumorigenicity. In this study we investigated their role in the pathogenesis of Hodgkin's disease. The expression of these oncogenes was determined in Hodgkin's disease patients by avidin-biotin peroxidase complex immunohistochemical staining and was comp...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Benharroch D,Yermiahu T,Geffen DB,Prinsloo I,Gopas J,Segal S,Aboud M

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This single-center retrospective study reported the outcome of 19 children treated with a reduced-intensity conditioning (RIC) regimen prior to allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT), for hematologic malignancies (n = 17), bone marrow failure (n = 1), and neuroblastoma (n = 1). Children were ineligible for st...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Strullu M,Rialland F,Cahu X,Brissot E,Corradini N,Thomas C,Blin N,Rialland X,Méchinaud F,Mohty M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid-refractory graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) is a complication following an allogeneic stem cell transplantation with limited therapeutic options. Studies have shown a response in up to 80% of patients with this condition after treatment with the CD25 monoclonal antibody, basiliximab. Despite the good responses...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Chakupurakal G,García-Márquez MA,Shimabukuro-Vornhagen A,Theurich S,Holtick U,Hallek M,Scheid C,von Bergwelt-Baildon M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:On the basis of two population-based registries, our study aims to calculate the real-world cost-effectiveness of rituximab maintenance compared with observation in relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma patients who responded to second-line chemotherapy. METHODS:Data were obtained from the EORTC20981 t...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Blommestein HM,Issa DE,Pompen M,Ten Hoor G,Hogendoorn M,Joosten P,Zweegman S,Huijgens PC,Uyl-de Groot CA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aims at expressing a reporter gene in hematopoietic cells in vivo by introducing it into primitive hematopoietic cells with a 2-gene retroviral vector. Various constructs of retroviral vectors containing the human IL-2 receptor alpha chain gene (TAC) as the reporter and the neomycin phosphotransferas...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Asami N,Germeraad WT,Fujimoto S,Nagai S,Izumi T,Katsura Y

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To characterize the process of the establishment of complete chimerism after allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (allo-PBSCT), we determined the origin of leukocytes in peripheral blood (PB) obtained from 23 patients in the very early period after allo-PBSCT using amplification of mini- or microsatel...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Nakao S,Zeng W,Yamazaki H,Wang H,Takami A,Sugimori N,Miura Y,Shiobara S,Matsuda T,Shinagawa Y,Harada M

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Implantation of Yoshida ascites sarcoma in rats was found to lead to a reduction in the hemoglobin content, the erythrocyte count and the packed cell volume of blood to 30% of normal in 4 d; however, there was no decrease in the mean cell hemoglobin, the mean cell volume and the mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentrati...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Bhanushali AA,Raghunathan R,Kalraiya RD,Mehta NG

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the first case with Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA) who responded to rituximab. The patient is an 8-yr-old Japanese girl with refractory DBA accompanied by complex congenital heart disease. She received two doses of rituximab, 375 mg/m(2)/wk. She became transfusion independent 6 months after the treatment...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Morimoto A,Kuriyama K,Tsuji K,Isoda K,Hibi S,Todo S,Sugimoto T,Imashuku S

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 15 Sicilian subjects with Hb H disease correlating clinical examinations with hematological and molecular data. Seven different alpha-tha1 mutations were identified: four deletion types (--MED --CAL, -alpha3.7, -alpha4.2) and three nondeletion types (alpha(Ncol)alpha, alpha(Hph)alpha, alphaCSalpha). All the...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Mirabile E,Samperi P,Di Cataldo A,Poli A,La Spina M,Schilirò G

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:An aberrant pattern of expression of L-selectin and intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM1) may characterise CD34+ blast cells in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and secondary acute myeloid leukaemia (sAML). METHODS:In a three-colour flow cytometric assay, we evaluated the expression of L-selectin and ICA...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Buccisano F,Maurillo L,Tamburini A,Del Poeta G,Del Principe MI,Ammatuna E,Consalvo MI,Campagna S,Ottaviani L,Sarlo C,Renzi D,Faccia S,Fraboni D,Lo Coco F,Amadori S,Venditti A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of CD25 and HC2 antigens in 66 different patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) was investigated. The expression of both antigens was observed in 32% of AML cells. Dual fluorescence staining experiments performed in 5 AML patient cells showed that CD25 and HC2 antigens were simultaneously expressed in...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Padrós MR,Salamone MC,Zunszain PA,Fainboim L

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Some patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) show a marked increase in the percentage of immature platelet fraction (IPF%) despite the absence of severe thrombocytopenia. To determine the significance of such an unbalanced increase in the IPF%, we investigated the IPF% and other laboratory findings of 5...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Sugimori N,Kondo Y,Shibayama M,Omote M,Takami A,Sugimori C,Ishiyama K,Yamazaki H,Nakao S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) in multiple myeloma (MM) is very uncommon; it has been observed in approximately 1% of the MM patients. This review summarizes the clinical and laboratory characteristics and treatment modalities of 109 patients with CNS myelomatosis (CNS MM) reported in the literature. ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Nieuwenhuizen L,Biesma DH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have greatly illuminated the genomic landscape of the myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), and the pace of discovery is accelerating. The most common mutations found in MDS occur in genes involved in RNA splicing (including SF3B1, SRSF2, U2AF1, and ZRSR2) and epigenetic modification (including TET2, ASXL1, ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Pellagatti A,Boultwood J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytosine arabinoside (ara-C) and etoposide are often used in combination in the treatment of acute myelocytic leukemia (AML). The intracellular phosphorylation of ara-C to its 5'-triphosphate (ara-CTP) is a prerequisite for its cytotoxic effects. It has been shown in vitro that etoposide can impair the formation of ar...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Liliemark J,Knochenhauer E,Gruber A,Pettersson B,Björkholm M,Peterson C

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00