Usefulness of power Doppler ultrasonography and superparamagnetic iron oxide enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosis of focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver after treatment of neuroblastoma.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to establish reference values and factors associated with serum AFP elevation in infants. Five hundred twenty-four samples collected from infants up to the age of 2 years at the University Hospital Düsseldorf (Germany) were analyzed. At birth mean serum AFP levels were 41,687 ng/ml in 256 ter...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Blohm ME,Vesterling-Hörner D,Calaminus G,Göbel U

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sinovenous thrombosis describes thrombosis in one or more of the cerebral venous sinuses. The incidence of SVT in childhood appears to be highest during the neonatal period. Although plasma level of D-dimer has been shown to be sensitive for the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in adult patient...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Karagöl BS,Erdeve O,Fítöz S,Uysal Z,Atasay B,Arsan S

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the management challenge provided by a patient with kaposiform hemangioendothelioma associated with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon. A female child presented at 14 months of age with an ecchymotic swelling of her right upper arm and axilla. Subsequently, she developed profound thrombocytopenia and hypofibrinoge...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Blei F,Karp N,Rofsky N,Rosen R,Greco MA

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ondansetron, a highly selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, is available in an intravenous (IV) formulation and tables, but syrup would be particularly useful in children. As chemotherapy can affect taste perceptions, this study was undertaken to determine the preference between two flavors of ondansetron syrup in chil...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Stevens R,Votan B,Lane R,Schaison G,Hewitt M,Kohler J,Thyss A

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an autopsy series of children with cancer, histopathologic myocardial changes caused by anthracyclines (A) were evaluated. The series comprised three groups: group A, 9 patients given A whose myocardial function had been evaluated before death; group B, 10 patients given A, but no lifetime echocardiographic evaluat...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Pihkala J,Sariola H,Saarinen UM

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous remission/regression of cancer is defined as partial or complete disappearance of malignant disease temporarily or permanently in the absence of medical treatment. This event is named as spontaneous regression for solid tumors and spontaneous remission for leukemia. The authors report the case of a girl ag...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Yoruk A,Erguven M,Celiker E,Aki H,Timur C,Yuksel E,Ozkan H

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recent guidelines recommend to assess emotional distress in pediatric oncology during treatment and in after care. One tool used to do this is the distress thermometer (DT), a simple tool which has almost exclusively been studied in its screening abilities. Given its increased used as a measure of distress p...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Pépin AJ,Lippé S,Krajinovic M,Laverdière C,Michon B,Sinnett D,Sultan S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A discussion of a 5-year-old child with congenital hemolytic anemia and severe hypotonia caused by triosephosphate (TPI) deficiency is presented. The complexities in the diagnosis and management of this condition is discussed and the relevant literature is reviewed. ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Linarello RE,Shetty AK,Thomas T,Warrier RP

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare and fatal hematological syndrome that causes a disturbance of the immune system. Overall mortality of HLH is greater than 50% and the majority of patients who die do so within the first 8 weeks of chemotherapy treatment. To find clinical parameters relating to high-ri...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Dao AT,Luong VT,Nguyen TT,Huynh QT,Phan TT,Lam MT,Ngoma AM,Koriyama C

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report their experience with 70 pediatric patients with spinal cord compression (SCC) due to malignancies identified among 898 patients with solid tumors. An extradural tumor was the most frequent cause of SCC (71%); 54% of these were soft tissue sarcomas and neuroblastoma. Most intradural tumors (70%) wer...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Pollono D,Tomarchia S,Drut R,Ibañez O,Ferreyra M,Cédola J

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to examine the association between vitamin D deficiency and anemia in a nationally representative sample of Korean children and adolescents. METHODS:Cross-sectional data on 2526 children and adolescents aged 10-20 years from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey-V (2010-2012) w...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Lee JA,Hwang JS,Hwang IT,Kim DH,Seo JH,Lim JS

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the efficacy of hydroxyurea treatment in the prevention of vaso-occlusive crises among children and teenagers with severe sickle cell anemia and sickle cell beta-thalassemia. Nineteen children and young adults with severe sickle cell disease were enrolled to the hydroxyurea treatment trial. The in...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Koren A,Segal-Kupershmit D,Zalman L,Levin C,Abu Hana M,Palmor H,Luder A,Attias D

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Department of Oncology at Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez (HIMFG) was the first unit in our country, and one of the first in Latin America, to specialize in the management of children with cancer. The HIMFG is part of the National Institutes of Health of Mexico, and is a reference hospital with research...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Medina-Sanson A,Martínez-Avalos A,Gallegos-Castorena S,Juárez-Villegas LE,González-Montalvo P,Perales-Arroyo A,Gallegos-González E,Ayometzi-Ouchi MT

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nesiritide is a recombinant formulation of B-type natriuretic peptide used most commonly in the treatment of adults with decompensated congestive heart failure. The physiologic effects of BNP include natriuresis, diuresis, and smooth muscle relaxation. These physiologic effects result in its beneficial therapeutic eff...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Wheeler AD,Tobias JD

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous blood-derived stem cells were used for stem-cell rescue in a 5-year-old boy with chemotherapy-resistant B-Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (B-NHL) involving bone marrow. The high dose chemoradiotherapy was carried out 5 months after initial diagnosis during partial remission. The preparative regimen consisted of 12 G...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Emminger W,Emminger-Schmidmeier W,Ambros P,Gadner H,Höcker P,Radaszkiewicz T,Hinterberger W

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Physiologic uptake of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) in brown adipose tissue (adipose tissue) of cancer patients may confound interpretation of positron emission tomography (PET) scans. Uptake in adipose tissue occurs in up to half of pediatric oncology patients undergoing PET scans, and is especially common in...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： George A,Sinha P,Conrad G,Memon AA,Dressler EV,Wagner LM

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acquired form of pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) presents either as an acute self-limited disease, predominantly seen in children, or as a chronic illness more frequently seen in adults with rare spontaneous remissions. A 14-year-old boy presented with pallor, without hepatosplenomegaly, jaundice, lymphadenopathy, pe...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Khalil A,Elhasid R,Ben Barak A,Ben Arush MW

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was to determine the efficacy of vincristine and irinotecan in children with relapsed hepatoblastoma (HB). METHODS:A total of 10 patients with relapsed HB were enrolled. Three patients were excluded. Patients received irinotecan 50 mg/m(2)/day, day 1-5 and vincristine 1.5 mg/m(2)/day, day 1, repeate...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Zhang YT,Feng LH,Zhong XD,Wang LZ,Chang J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The percentage of chemotherapy-induced necrosis in primary tumors corresponds with outcome in several childhood malignancies, including high-risk metastatic diseases. In this retrospective pilot study, the authors assessed the importance of postchemotherapy necrosis in high-risk neuroblastoma with a histological and c...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Bomken S,Davies B,Chong L,Cole M,Wood KM,McDermott M,Tweddle DA

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chronic liver disease causes a disruption of procoagulant and anticoagulant factors, resulting in a fragile state, prone to increased rates of both bleeding and thrombosis. Currently, there is limited literature describing the changes observed in pediatric liver disease and extrahepatic portal vein obstruc...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Beattie W,Magnusson M,Hardikar W,Monagle P,Ignjatovic V

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors report the experience at the Children's Hospital Los Angeles with brain tumors diagnosed before 6 months of age, describing the characteristics of the patients, their tumors, treatment strategies, and prognostic factors. METHODS:Thirty-three children who were identified between 1979 and 2005 wer...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Serowka K,Chiu Y,Gonzalez I,Gilles F,McComb G,Krieger M,Dhall G,Britt B,Ji L,Sposto R,Finlay JL

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tolerance of full-dose methotrexate/6-mercaptopurine (MTX/6MP) maintenance therapy for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) without side effects could reflect insufficient systemic drug exposure, and drug withdrawals due to toxicity might reduce the chance of cure. The present study included 122 children with ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Schmiegelow K

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the extragonadal teratomas are located in the sacrococygeal region. Teratoma with malignant sarcomatous differentiation is a rare form of germ cell tumor. The authors describe a 5-year-old-girl with sacrococygeal teratoma in which sarcomatous elements were observed. The patient was treated with complete surgic...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Elli M,Pinarli FG,Kandemir B,Dagdemir A,Ceyhan M,Acar S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare, aggressive endocrine neoplasm. Complete surgical resection is the single most important treatment. Most available information has been learned from experience with its more frequent adult counterpart. In this study, we assessed the features and survival outcome of patients wit...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Zekri W,Hammad M,Rashed WM,Ahmed G,Elshafie M,Adly MH,Elborai Y,Abdalla B,Taha H,Elkinaae N,Refaat A,Younis A,Alfaar AS

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four children with beta-thalassemia intermedia ages 7 to 11 years developed a clinical picture characterized by headache, hypertension, convulsion, and cerebral hemorrhage after blood transfusion. Successive transfusions did not result in a similar picture. Factors responsible for this syndrome are discussed. ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Gürgey A,Kalayci O,Gümrük F,Cetin M,Altay C

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To standardize diagnosis and treatment of childhood Wilms tumor (WT) in Turkey. METHODS AND PATIENTS:Between 1998 and 2006, WT patients were registered from 19 centers. Patients <16 years with unilateral WT whose treatment started in first postoperative 3 weeks were included. Treatments were stage I favorable (FH)...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Akyüz C,Yalçin B,Yildiz I,Hazar V,Yörük A,Tokuç G,Akici F,Büyükpamukçu N,Kale G,Atahan L,Büyükünal C,Dervişoğlu S,Atkovar GA,Melikoğlu M,Karpuzoğlu G,Olgun N,Ayan I,Oğuz A,Yariş N,Dağdemir A,Darendeliler E,Sande

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2-year-old girl with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) showing a t(4;11)(q21;q23) karyotype underwent allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT) with the conditioning regimen of L-PAM (70 mg/m2/d for 3 days), busulfan (140 mg/m2/d for 2 days), and total body irradiation (12 Gy). On day 57, the patient developed p...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Takanashi M,Hibi S,Todo S,Sawada T,Tsunamoto K,Imashuku S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of pediatric severe aplastic anemia (SAA) with allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), presents major challenges including the risks of graft failure, septic complications, and graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Additive infusions of human umbilical cord derived mesenchymal stem ce...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Si Y,Yang K,Qin M,Zhang C,Du Z,Zhang X,Liu Y,Yue Y,Feng Z

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 20-year-old female developed a relapse of B-precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) as a mass in her left breast after 6 years of maintained continuous complete remission. No leukemic lesions were identified in other sites such as the bone marrow or cerebrospinal fluid. The relapsed leukemic cells in the breast...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Todo K,Morimoto A,Osone S,Nukina S,Ohtsuka T,Ishida H,Yoshihara T,Todo S

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with well-differentiated monoblastic leukemia (ANLL FAB-M5b) is described in whom acute leukemia was diagnosed 25 months after having completed postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy for osteogenic sarcoma of the femur. All analyzed metaphases showed 48xy, dup 1(q12), +3, +9. ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Orazi A,Sozzi G,Delia D,Morandi F,Rottoli L,Cattoretti G

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00