Immune reconstitution complicated by CMV retinitis in a pediatric patient who underwent haploidentical CD34+-selected hematopoietic stem cell transplant for acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

abstract：:The XCIND syndrome is named after distinct hypersensitivity to ionizing (X-ray) irradiation, cancer susceptibility, immunodeficiency, neurological abnormality, and double-strand DNA breakage. The disorders comprising XCIND syndrome are usually inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. Ataxia telangiectasia (A-T) is ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Mizutani S,Takagi M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is characterized by t(15;17)(q22;q21), which results in the fusion of the promyelocytic leukemia (PML) gene at 15q22 with the retinoic acid alpha-receptor (RARA) at 17q21. We report a patient with APL carrying a new complex variant translocation (5;17;15;20). Spectral karyotyping ana...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Yamanouchi J,Hato T,Niiya T,Miyoshi K,Azuma T,Sakai I,Yasukawa M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the case of a patient with peripheral gamma/delta T-cell lymphoma (T-ML) with hepatosplenomegaly, generalized lymphadenopathy, and bone marrow involvement. A 44-year-old man had lymphoma, which became clinically apparent 2 months after the onset of myositis and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. A cervic...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ohno T,Komada F,Yamaguchi M,Oka K,Nishii K,Tsuda M,Katsuta K,Yamaguchi T,Kita K,Shirakawa S

更新日期：1993-06-01 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：:Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and graft-versus leukemia (GVL) effects are closely related to each other after allogeneic stem cell transplantation. This association exists because of the extensive and complicated interaction between cellular donor components and recipient components concomitant with cytokine storms...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Fujii S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shwachman-Diamond syndrome (SDS) is a rare congenital disorder featuring exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, growth retardation, and bone marrow dysfunction. Reports suggest that nearly 25% of all cases are complicated with leukemia. Although stem cell transplantation is the sole option for these patients, successful r...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Mitsui T,Kawakami T,Sendo D,Katsuura M,Shimizu Y,Hayasaka K

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-dose melphalan followed by autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (ASCT) is a standard treatment for younger myeloma patients. However, the correlation between its toxicity and renal impairment is not clear. We analyzed this relationship, focusing on estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) as an i...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tamaki M,Nakasone H,Gomyo A,Hayakawa J,Akahoshi Y,Harada N,Kusuda M,Ishihara Y,Kawamura K,Tanihara A,Sato M,Terasako-Saito K,Kameda K,Wada H,Kikuchi M,Kimura SI,Kako S,Kanda Y

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma (PCALCL) is defined as anaplastic large cell lymphoma localized to the skin without extracutaneous involvement at the time of diagnosis. Histologically, PCALCL is characterized by a dense nodular infiltrate of large lymphocytes, extending into the deep dermis or subcuti...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Miyagaki T,Sugaya M,Miyamoto A,Tamaki K,Ota S,Sato S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2-year-old Japanese boy who presented with multiple cervical, axillary, and inguinal lymphadenopathy was diagnosed by immunocytochemical analysis as having myeloid/natural killer (NK) cell precursor acute leukemia. Leukemic blasts in the bone marrow were positive for CD56 (NK marker), CD7 (T-cell marker), CD33 (myel...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tezuka K,Nakayama H,Honda K,Suzumiya J,Oshima K,Kitoh T,Ishii E

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B cell lymphoma, unclassifiable, with features intermediate between diffuse large B cell lymphoma and Burkitt lymphoma (BL) is a new entity in WHO classification 2008, and includes Burkitt-like transformation of follicular lymphoma (FL). However, the pathological significance of BCL-2/IgH translocation, which is chara...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kobayashi H,Ichikawa M,Hangaishi A,Imai Y,Kurokawa M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophagocytic syndrome (HPS) is a clinicopathological reflection of uncontrolled activation of macrophages. To our knowledge, only a few cases of tuberculosis-associated HPS in hemodialysis have been reported in the English literature. We report a case of tuberculosis-associated HPS during hemodialysis. Bone marrow a...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Chien CC,Chiou TJ,Lee MY,Hsiao LT,Kwang WK

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. In the present study, we retrospectively evaluated whether soluble interleukin-2 receptor (sIL-2R) index, defined as the ratio of serum sIL-2R levels at neutrop...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Nakamura Y,Tanaka Y,Tanaka M,Sugiyama A,Yamamoto K,Tokunaga Y,Yujiri T,Tanizawa Y

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare subtype of myeloid neoplasm. Clonal evolution in the development of BPDCN remains to be elucidated. In the present study, we examined clonal evolution in a case of BPDCN by analyzing the distribution of gene mutations in tumor cells and non-tumor blood cel...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Suma S,Sakata-Yanagimoto M,Nguyen TB,Hattori K,Sato T,Noguchi M,Nannya Y,Ogawa S,Watanabe R,Fujimoto M,Nakamura N,Kusakabe M,Nishikii H,Kato T,Chiba S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin light chain (AL) amyloidosis is a systemic disorder caused by depositions of insoluble amyloid fibrils that are composed of fragments of monoclonal light chains produced by abnormal plasma cells. The prognosis is reported to be poor; median survival time (MST) is 1-2 years overall, and is 6 months in pa...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ishiguro K,Hayashi T,Igarashi T,Maruyama Y,Ikeda H,Ishida T,Shinomura Y

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a rare type of chronic B-cell leukemia characterized by the hairy morphology of the leukemia cells. All of 5 HCL samples and an HCL-derived cell line, BNBH-I, showed serrated edges and hairlike projections in May-Grünwald Giemsa stain and protruding actin spikes and lamellipodia in phalloi...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Zhang X,Machii T,Matsumura I,Ezoe S,Kawasaki A,Tanaka H,Ueda S,Sugahara H,Shibayama H,Mizuki M,Kanakura Y

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified two afibrinogenemic girls in two Japanese families and performed molecular analysis to clarify the mechanisms of fibrinogen defects. Genetic analyses were performed by PCR amplification of the fibrinogen gene and DNA sequence analysis. To analyze the mechanisms of mature fibrinogen defects in plasma, we ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Takezawa Y,Terasawa F,Matsuda K,Sugano M,Tanaka A,Fujiwara M,Kainuma K,Okumura N

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrins, a family of noncovalently associated alpha beta heterodimeric adhesion receptors, are involved in a variety of pathological and physiological processes. The importance of integrins is evident in the severe pathogenic consequences of their congenital deficiencies: Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT) and leukocyte ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tomiyama Y

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at assessing the relationship between thrombosis, hyperhomocysteinemia and vitamin B12 deficiency using a case-control study carried out in 326 patients with thrombosis (case group) and 351 patients from the same hospital (control group). Apart from the classic risk factors, a number of hematological ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Remacha AF,Souto JC,Piñana JL,Sardà MP,Queraltó JM,Martí-Fabregas J,García-Moll X,Férnandez C,Rodriguez A,Cuesta J

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 71-year-old petite Japanese woman was diagnosed with IgG λ-type multiple myeloma with acute kidney injury, severe anemia, and a pathological rib fracture. Emergent hemodialysis was initiated combined with chemotherapy including bortezomib, lenalidomide, and pomalidomide, but myeloma had become refractory due to the ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Mizuno S,Kitayama C,Yamaguchi K,Sanada S,Sato T

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 17-year-old man with severe hemophilia A (factor VIII <1%) developed intermittent left upper quadrant pain. He had a high titer of factor VIII inhibitor (1024 Bethesda units/mL) and was diagnosed with intramural hematoma of the jejunum. He was managed conservatively with activated prothrombin complex concentrate (AP...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Katsumi A,Matsushita T,Hirashima K,Iwasaki T,Adachi T,Yamamoto K,Kojima T,Takamatsu J,Saito H,Naoe T

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The substantial understanding that has been gained over the past 5 decades of the biology of blood formation is largely due to the development of functional quantitative assays for cells at all stages of differentiation, from multipotential stem cells to mature cells. The majority of studies have involved the mouse be...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Dick JE,Lapidot T

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) constitute a group of phenotypically diverse chronic myeloid malignancies, characterized by clonal hematopoiesis and excessive production of terminally differentiated myeloid blood cells. The MPNs include polycythemia vera (PV), essential thrombocythemia (ET), and primary myelofibro...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tanaka M,Yujiri T,Ito S,Okayama N,Takahashi T,Shinohara K,Azuno Y,Nawata R,Hinoda Y,Tanizawa Y

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 37-year-old male from Kagoshima Prefecture was admitted with adult T-cell leukemia (ATL). Monoclonal integration of HTLV-1 proviral DNA was found, but the integration site was different from that of terminal deoxynucleotidyltransferase (TdT)-positive MT-1 cells (an ATL cell line). The ATL cells expressed enzymatical...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Oiwa K,Horibe K,Koiwai O,Kaneda T,Nakaide Y,Tamori S,Kodaka T,Uchiyama T

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet activation, impairment of fibrinolysis, activation of the coagulation pathway, and dyslipidemia are important factors in the pathogenesis and progression of ischemic heart disease, and patients generally need to use an antiplatelet agent. Lipid-lowering cerivastatin, a novel 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzym...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ural AU,Yilmaz MI,Avcu F,Yalcin A

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The central pathogenic feature of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/hemolytic uremic syndrome (TTP/HUS) is the formation of platelet aggregates, perhaps by damaged endothelial cells. The evidence for endothelial cell damage has been supported by multiple findings, including the harmful effects of TTP/HUS plasma, whi...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kakishita E

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and a poor performance status is challenging. An 89-year-old man with AML secondary to myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and a poor performance status (4) underwent treatment with methylprednisolone (mPSL) (125 mg/body), which resulted in a remarkable r...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Suzuki K,Ohishi K,Sekine T,Masuya M,Katayama N

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 67-year-old man suffered from a left cervical lymph node swelling and tenderness. Biopsy of the cervical lymph node showed pleomorphic large cells containing large atypical nuclei. Immunohistochemical stains of these cells were positive for CD30, but negative for CD3 and CD20. After the biopsy, his left cervical ski...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Asano H,Imai Y,Ota S,Yamamoto G,Takahashi T,Fukayama M,Kurokawa M

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia (Hb E/β-thalassemia) is a distinct, yet common, type of β-thalassemia, in which the patient co-inherits a β-thalassemia allele from one parent, and a structural variant, Hb E, from the other parent. This co-inheritance leads to remarkable clinical heterogeneity, varying degrees of chronic...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Algiraigri AH,Kassam A

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypocalcemic cardiomyopathy in primary or secondary hypoparathyroidism is usually refractory to conventional treatment of cardiac failure. We report the case of a thalassemic patient with severe cardiac failure that might have been attributed to several factors, such as hemosiderosis, hypomagnesemia, and hypocalcemia,...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tsironi M,Korovesis K,Farmakis D,Deftereos S,Aessopos A

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00