Plasma protein Z and protein C inhibitors and their role in hypercoagulability of thalassemia.

abstract：:In a 42-year-old Caucasian female, acute myelocytic leukemia (M2) presented as occlusion of the distal aorta and right iliac artery. She died after 10 days of respiratory failure. At postmortem examination the aortic wall contained multiple thrombi composed of fibrin and leukemic cells. There was no evidence of diffus...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Kootte AM,Thompson J,Bruijn JA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare and highly aggressive hematological malignancy derived from precursors of plasmacytoid dendritic cells. This disease typically presents with cutaneous involvement as the first manifestation, with subsequent or simultaneous spread to bone marrow and periphe...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Wang H,Cao J,Hong X

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with acute monoblastic leukemia developed a coagulopathy during chemotherapy. Coagulation studies showed thrombocytopenia, hypofibrinogenemia, high levels of fibrinogen degradation products, a negative protemine test but a normal antithrombin III level. These observations suggest that coagulation abnormaliti...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Vellenga E,Mulder NH

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunologic abnormalities have been described in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma, including autoimmune hemolytic anemia and immune thrombocytopenic purpura. The concurrent diagnoses of Hodgkin lymphoma and acquired aplastic anemia, however, is extremely rare. We report a 56-year-old Japanese female patient with severe ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Saitoh T,Matsushima T,Yamane A,Sakuraya M,Irisawa H,Yokohama A,Handa H,Tsukamoto N,Karasawa M,Nojima Y,Murakami H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used the gel retardation assay to investigate the binding of nuclear proteins to the duplicated CACCC boxes in the beta-globin gene promoter region. The effect of beta-thalassemia mutations affecting both of these consensus sequences (the -88 C-->T and -101 C-->T mutations) were studied by using appropriate mu...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Baysal E,Ribeiro ML,Huisman TH

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective study of 38 patients with histologically proven myelofibrosis, 5 parameters (recorded on the first admission) were investigated as to their usefulness to predict the course of the disease. In 9 patients the development of 'acute' myelofibrosis could be predicted by the finding of pancytopenia, low r...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Rojer RA,Mulder NH,Nieweg HO

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first 2 Canadian cases of combinations of Hb D Los Angeles and beta-thalassaemia were found in an Italian family and an East Indian family in Hamilton, Ont. The structure of the Hb D variant was identified by radioimmunoassay. The beta +-thalassaemia trait in the Italian family and the beta o-thalassaemia trait in...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Wong SC,Ali MA

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron overload due to regular transfusions of packed red cells can cause multiple organ damage. Iron chelation therapy (ICT) is important in patients with aplastic anemia (AA) who require blood transfusions as supportive management. With the introduction of the oral iron chelator deferasirox, ICT has become more widely...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

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

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, concerns have been raised regarding the potential impairment of neonatal platelet function and the potential risk of bleeding in neonates born to mothers treated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI). Our aim was to test whether the platelet function of neonates born to SSRI-treated mothers was...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Maayan-Metzger A,Kuint J,Lubetsky A,Shenkman B,Mazkereth R,Kenet G

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the effect of prophylactic treatment with antithymocyte globulin (ATG) on graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) in myeloablative transplant patients, we performed a meta-analysis of randomized and cohort studies. Medline, Embase, the Cochrane Controlled Trial Register and the Science Citation Index were searched ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Sheng Z,Ma H,Pang W,Niu S,Xu J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two subjects, not previously reported in detail, had severe inherited deficiencies of erythrocyte pyrimidine nucleotidase. This was manifested hematologically by moderate hemolytic anemia with splenomegaly, morphologically by punctate basophilic stippling of Wright's stained erythrocytes, and biochemically by intraery...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Paglia DE,Fink K,Valentine WN

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocytic sarcoma of the small intestine preceding or as the presenting feature of acute myelogenous leukemia with chromosome 16 abnormalities has been observed in at least 4 patients. We report the case of a patient initially diagnosed with eosinophilic gastroenteritis, responding to corticosteroid treatment for 2...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Julia A,Nomdedeu JF

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:The relation with SNF5 mutation and chromosome 22 abnormalities is not clear in hematological neoplasms. METHODS:To elucidate the relevance of the SNF5 gene on 22q11.2, karyotypes were reviewed in 283 hematological neoplasms. Loss of heterozygosity (LOH) on 22q was analyzed in 21 plasma cell myelomas withou...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Mori N,Inoue K,Okada M,Motoji T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neoplastic cells of 18 patients with multiple myeloma were studied using a panel of 6 monoclonal antibodies to B cells and monospecific antisera against the light chain types of immunoglobulin. OKT10 bound to the myeloma cells of all the patients, although only a small percentage of the cells reacted in 3 instances. M...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Katagiri S,Yonezawa T,Tamaki T,Kanayama Y,Kuyama J,Ohnishi M,Tsubakio T,Kurata Y,Tarui S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The study was undertaken to understand the characteristic of plasma cell leukemia (PCL) in China. METHODS:We reviewed and compared medical data of 22 primary PCL, 9 secondary PCL and 461 multiple myeloma (MM) diagnosed at our institute from January 2000 to January 2008. RESULTS:The median onset ages o...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Peijing Q,Yan X,Yafei W,Dehui Z,Zengjun L,Junyuan Q,Yaozhong Z,Lugui Q

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human urinary erythropoietin has been purified to homogeneity. The seven-step procedure yielded a preparation with a potency of 225,000 U/mg protein. SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoretic analysis of the purified hormone revealed a single protein band with a molecular weight of about 35,000 that migrated with the bio...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Matsushita J,Kawakita M,Shibuya K,Koishihara Y,Sakaguchi M,Takatsuki A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a screening for hemoglobinopathies, we found a carrier of the Sardinian δβ-thalassemia condition. The proband's hematology and hemoglobin (Hb) profile agreed with those of the other carriers previously identified during our diagnostic program except for the fetal Hb (HbF) composition, which consisted of both α2...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Trova S,Mereu P,Cocco E,Masala B,Manca L,Pirastru M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two family members (daughter and mother) with a bleeding disorder showed prolonged bleeding time and activated partial thromboplastin time associated with decreased plasma levels of factor VIII procoagulant activity, factor VIII-related antigen, and factor VIII-ristocetin cofactor activity. The ristocetin-induced plat...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Niiya K,Kubonishi I,Taguchi H,Miyoshi I

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 44-year-old Japanese male having refractory anemia with excess of blasts (RAEB) preceding acute myelomonocytic leukemia (AMMoL) with dysplastic marrow eosinophilia (M4Eo in the FAB classification) is reported. Sequential cytogenetic studies revealed a specific chromosomal abnormality, inv(16) (p13q22), when RAEB was...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Horiike S,Misawa S,Nishida K,Nishigaki H,Tsuda S,Taniwaki M,Takino T,Abe T

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:350 patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) aged 2/12-15 years (mean 6.3 +/- 2.7) were followed up during the period January 1st, 1975 to March 31, 1992. They constituted 40% of cases with hemorrhagic diathesis attending the Hematology/Oncology Clinic, Children's Hospital, Ain Shams University (relativ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Khalifa AS,Tolba KA,el-Alfy MS,Gadallah M,Ibrahim FH

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is a common belief among women that iron compounds have unpleasant gastrointestinal side effects. OBJECTIVE:To assess the gastrointestinal side effects of iron prophylaxis in pregnancy. METHODS:A randomized, double-blind study comprising 404 healthy pregnant women allocated to four groups taking ferrous...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Milman N,Byg KE,Bergholt T,Eriksen L

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia/lymphoma (B-CLL) patient with an adrenocortical adenoma. He was treated initially with oral cyclophosphamide and prednisolone for 2 months, followed by low-dose prednisolone for an additional 2 years, which resulted in the prompt disappearance of CLL cells. After a per...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Adachi Y,Adachi M,Hinoda Y,Fukushima H,Takahashi T,Imai K

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of acquired haemophilia A presenting with extensive spontaneous bruising and anaemia is reported. The anaemia was due to myelodysplastic syndrome (FAB: refractory anaemia with ringed sideroblasts). A factor-VII:C-specific inhibitor was also found. Prednisone and pyridoxine were given, and the inhibitor became u...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Lin CK,Liang R,Liu HW,Tse PW,Chan GT

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologic complications of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (allo-HCT) include infections, cerebrovascular events, therapy-induced neurotoxicity, recurrent malignancies, and neurologic manifestations of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) antibody-associated cerebella...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Shargian-Alon L,Raanani P,Rozovski U,Siegal T,Yust-Katz S,Yeshurun M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adaptation of cell physiological parameters of erythrocytes of the newborn to erythrocytes in later life was studied by cell separation in an isopycnic dextran density gradient. The cell characteristics during the first trimester of life were followed by repeated determinations. The mean cellular haemoglobin conce...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Grauel EL,Müller S,Gross J,Syllm-Rapoport I

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare case of Hodgkin's disease which initially presented with a thyroid tumor in an 18-year-old-man is reported. The tumor involved most of the thyroid gland but was well demarcated, and the border between the tumor and the remnants of the thyroid gland was relatively clear, suggesting secondary Hodgkin's disease in...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Nakamura S,Mizukami Y,Yokoyama K,Saito Y,Ohtake S,Matsuda T

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basic fibroblast growth factor (b-FGF) mediates a variety of biological responses such as angiogenesis and hematopoiesis. We examined the effect of b-FGF on human neutrophil functions in vitro. The surface expression of effector cell molecules on neutrophils was determined by flow cytometry and monoclonal antibodies. ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Takagi S,Takahashi K,Katsura Y,Matsuoka T,Ohsaka A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The level of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) in the cerebrospinal fluid from 14 infants and children with meningitis and 6 patients who suffered other diseases besides meningitis was measured by our sensitive enzyme linked immunosorbent assay for GM-CSF. The minimal detection level of GM-CSF ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Shimoda K,Okamura S,Omori F,Mizuno Y,Hara T,Aoki T,Akeda H,Ueda K,Niho Y

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of thymus-dependent (T cells) and bone marrow-derived lymphocytes (B cells) was studied in 74 patients with Hodgkin's disease and 33 normal controls. A T cell deficit was found in untreated patients as well as in long-term survivors in remission. Therapy slightly enhanced the T cell depletion in Hodgk...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Many A,Biniaminov M,Rosenthal E,Aghai E,Ramot B

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00