MRI assessment of liver iron content in thalassamic patients with three different protocols: comparisons and correlations.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to evaluate serum leptin levels in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), in order to determine the influence of leptin on the pathogenesis of ITP. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Forty-six untreated patients with chronic ITP were compared with 40 healthy people of similar age, sex an...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Zhan M,Zhao H,Yang R,Han ZC

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) diagnostic guidelines recommend single-tube five- to six-color or two-tube four-color assays. PNH clones are detectable in only a fraction of patients at risk, and screening for new PNH cases can be complex and expensive. In this multicenter study, we have validated ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Gatti A,Del Vecchio L,Geuna M,Della Porta MG,Brando B

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In acute myeloid leukemia (AML) mouse models, the RUNX1-RUNX1T1 fusion protein has failed to produce leukemia by itself, but alternative splicing of exon 9a of the RUNX1-RUNX1T1 fusion transcript (FT) has recently been shown to enhance the leukemogenic potential. We have analyzed 138 diagnosis and follow-up samples fr...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Ommen HB,Ostergaard M,Yan M,Braendstrup K,Zhang DE,Hokland P

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe iron overload is frequent in dehydrated hereditary stomatocytosis (DHSt) despite well-compensated hemolysis and no or little transfusion requirement. We investigated 4 patients with proven DHSt, in whom the degree of hemolysis was closely related to iron status. Genetic modifiers increasing iron stores (HFE:pCy...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Orvain C,Da Costa L,Van Wijk R,Pissard S,Picard V,Mansour-Hendili L,Cunat S,Giansily-Blaizot M,Cartron G,Schved JF,Aguilar-Martinez P

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：:506 unselected, previously untreated patients with Hodgkin's disease were treated at the Finsen Institute between 1969 and 1983. The prognostic significance of age, sex, stage, systemic symptoms, histologic subtype, number of involved nodal regions, total tumour burden (peripheral + intrathoracic nodal tumour burden, ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Specht L,Nissen NI

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a prospective study in order to compare ultrasonography, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in the detection of liver foci in patients with acute leukaemia and clinical suspicion of hepatic candidiasis. 28 adult patients fulfilling set entry criteria after recovery from neutropenia were st...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Anttila VJ,Lamminen AE,Bondestam S,Korhola O,Färkkilä M,Sivonen A,Ruutu T,Ruutu P

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer cells are characterized by having chromosomal abnormalities. The number of aberrations and the specific chromosomes affected are likely correlated with tumor progression. In this study, we analyzed the karyotype of 126 plasma cell leukemia (PCL) patients to identify the most frequently occurring imbalances and ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Jimenez-Zepeda VH,Neme-Yunes Y,Braggio E

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well-documented that iron chelation by desferrioxamine protects/improves the cardiac function in blood transfusion-dependent children suffering from beta-thalassaemia. In patients who do not become dependent upon blood transfusion until adulthood (ANT-patients), iron chelation by desferrioxamine may affect the c...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Jensen PD,Olsen N,Bagger JP,Jensen FT,Christensen T,Ellegaard J

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of Y-body study for assessment of haemopoietic engraftment was analyzed in 50 consecutive patients submitted to allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT) (sex-matched in 28 cases, sex-mismatched in 22). The study was performed weekly on bone marrow and peripheral blood smears in all cases, and alveolar ma...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Ribera JM,Feliu E,Rozman C,Grañena A,Xaubet A,Vives-Corrons JL,Ballesta F

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In secondary erythrocytosis, the elevated red cell count is powered by factors outside the erythroid compartment, for instance by raised erythropoietin (EPO) synthesis based on congenital defects of the oxygen-sensing pathway. The principal transcriptional regulator of EPO synthesis is endothelial PAS domain-containin...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Schelker RC,Herr W,Grassinger J

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Human Disabled-2 (Dab2), a putative tumor suppressor gene, is frequently down-regulated in human tumors. This study aims to explore the association between Dab2 methylation status and expression in newly diagnosed myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) patients and patients who received 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine (decit...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Yang Y,Zhang Q,Xu F,Chang C,Li X

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Lower risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDSs) are characterised by increased apoptosis of haematopoietic cells in the bone marrow (BM). The mechanism driving this excessive apoptosis involves multiple immune molecules, including inflammatory cytokines such as interferon-γ (IFN-γ), tumour necrosis factor-α (T...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Zhang Z,Li X,Guo J,Xu F,He Q,Zhao Y,Yang Y,Gu S,Zhang Y,Wu L,Chang C

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the expression of the inhibitor of apoptosis survivin by immunocytochemistry in bone marrow cells from patients with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) to evaluate possible abnormalities in comparison with other myelodysplastic (MDS) and myeloproliferative syndromes, and to investigate a possible corre...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Invernizzi R,Travaglino E,Benatti C,Malcovati L,Della Porta M,Cazzola M,Ascari E

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic management of patients with idiopathic hemochromatosis (IH) requires an accurate estimate of hepatic iron overload in order to prevent tissue fibrosis and organ failure. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was used to estimate liver iron overload in 5 patients with IH and in 8 normal controls. Signal inte...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Andersen PB,Birgegård G,Nyman R,Hemmingsson A

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a constituent of the myeloma microenvironment and is elevated in sera from myeloma patients compared to healthy individuals. Increased levels of serum HGF predict a poor prognosis. It has previously been shown by us and others HGF can act as a growth factor to myeloma cells ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Hov H,Tian E,Holien T,Holt RU,Våtsveen TK,Fagerli UM,Waage A,Børset M,Sundan A

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We report an extension study of patients with essential thrombocythaemia (ET) in the Hungarian Myeloproliferative Neoplasm (HUMYPRON) Registry, which demonstrated that over 6 years anagrelide significantly decreased the number of patients experiencing minor arterial and minor venous thrombotic events (TEs) vs...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Kellner A,Dombi P,Illes A,Demeter J,Homor L,Ercsei I,Simon Z,Karadi E,Herczeg J,Gy Korom V,Gasztonyi Z,Szerafin L,Udvardy M,Egyed M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is a myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasm, characterized by persistent monocytosis. Due to the lack of unique surface markers expressed by neoplastic monocytes and the frequent CD34-negative blast immunophenotype, the diagnostic value of flow cytometric immunophenotyping (...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Shen Q,Ouyang J,Tang G,Jabbour EJ,Garcia-Manero G,Routbort M,Konoplev S,Bueso-Ramos C,Medeiros LJ,Jorgensen JL,Wang SA

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of human recombinant interferon alpha 2 (IFN alpha 2) on hairy cells obtained from 16 patients was evaluated. All patients promptly responded to induction of remission with 2 X 10(6) U/m2 interferon alpha 2 b, three times a week, sc. In order to achieve a more detailed insight into the mode of action of int...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Schwarzmeier JD,Schwabe M,Prischl F,Wagner L,Lion T,Micksche M,Köller U

更新日期：1987-11-01 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

abstract：:In Western countries, the age distribution of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) follows a characteristic bimodal curve showing an early and a late peak at approximately 35 and 70 yr, respectively. Furthermore, the presence of latent Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) genome in the Hodgkin Reed-Sternberg cells, the tumour cell population of...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Ludvigsen M,Kamper P,Hamilton-Dutroit SJ,Bendix K,Møller MB,d'Amore FA,Honoré B

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cord blood (CB) transplantation has advantages in terms of incidence and severity of acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), while it has disadvantages in terms of infection. Our aim is to elucidate the molecular mechanism underlying the immune response of CB-derived cells during acute GVHD and infection fol...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Takahashi N,Nakaoka T,Yamashita N

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular accumulation of vincristine (VCR) and doxorubicin (DOX) was studied in 15 patients with low-grade B-cell malignancies. Their leukemic lymphocytes were isolated and the effect of verapamil on drug uptake was studied. The immunophenotype was characterized using anti-IgM, -IgD, -B 1, monoclonal antibodies. The m...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Reizenstein P,Kapoor R,Gruber A,Peterson C

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immune checkpoint inhibitors (CPI) are widely used in modern oncology and have improved the prognosis of lung cancer, malignant melanoma, and other malignancies. Unlike cytotoxic chemotherapy, drugs such as nivolumab, pembrolizumab, and ipilimumab are associated with immune-related adverse effects. We recent...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Tanios GE,Doley PB,Munker R

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most results on the treatment of chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) with imatinib were obtained from clinical trials that may differ from the routine practice. We report the results of treatment of consecutive patients with CML at ten major centres during 2000-2008. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Data reporting was retr...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Faber E,Mužík J,Koza V,Demečková E,Voglová J,Demitrovičová L,Chudej J,Markuljak I,Cmunt E,Kozák T,Tóthová E,Jarošová M,Dušek L,Indrák K

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to improve treatment outcome high-dose methylprednisolone (HDMP, 20-30 mg/kg, once a day orally) was used instead of a conventional dose of steroid (2 mg/kg/d, in 3 divided doses) in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) with increased risk factors. HDMP combined with cytotoxic agents (vincris...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Hiçsönmez G,Gümrük F,Zamani PV,Tuncer MA,Yetgin S,Gürgey A,Atahan L,Ozsoylu S

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of novel immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs) has dramatically improved the survival of patients with multiple myeloma (MM). While it has been shown that patients with specific cytogenetic subtypes, namely t(4;14), have the best outcomes when treated with bortezomib-based regimens, the relationship between ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Greenberg AJ,Walters DK,Kumar SK,Rajkumar SV,Jelinek DF

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been recently demonstrated that ecto-5'nucleotidase (5'NT) activity is significantly decreased in the peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL) of homosexual men. This paper reports a study of PBL 5'NT activity in 38 hemophiliacs at risk for the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The enzyme activity was correl...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Massaia M,Pioppo P,Dianzani U,Guerra MG,Peyretti F,Pileri A,Tamponi G

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In childhood-onset acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) the clinical value of karyotypic aberrations is now acknowledged, although there is still debate concerning the prognostic significance of some events. To add to this knowledge, cytogenetic analysis was performed on a consecutive series of 84 childhood AML patients diag...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Betts DR,Ammann RA,Hirt A,Hengartner H,Beck-Popovic M,Kuhne T,Nobile L,Caflisch U,Wacker P,Niggli FK

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ECHELON-1 study is a randomized open-labeled controlled trial investigating whether addition of brentuximab vedotin to chemotherapy offers benefit over the standard chemotherapy regimen in advanced Hodgkin lymphoma. After a median follow-up of 24.6 months, it has met its primary endpoint the reduction of modified prog...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Milunović V,Mišura Jakobac K,Kursar M,Mandac Rogulj I,Ostojić Kolonić S

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00