A severe case of cefoxitin-induced immune hemolytic anemia.

abstract：:In 83 children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) the immunological phenotype of the lymphoblasts was determined using E rosetting, monoclonal anti-T cell sera, surface immunoglobulin staining and common ALL antiserum. The data were compared with acid alpha-naphthyl acetate esterase (ANAE) and acid phosphatase (...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Veerman AJ,Huismans DR,van Zantwijk CH

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mild anemia (hemoglobin 9 g/dl) was found in a patient from Seville (Spain) with marked morphological abnormalities in the peripheral blood smear. The red cell osmotic fragility showed a mild resistance curve with a mean cell fragility (MCF) of 0.375% NaCl (normal = 0.450). Chemical Chemical and thermal instability ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Arends T,Garlín G,Guevara JM,Amesty C,Pérez-Bández O,Lorkin PA,Lehmann H,Castillo O

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was found that neutrophils in untreated uraemic patients as well as in subjects on regular dialysis treatment displayed higher activity of acid phosphatase, alkaline phosphatase and peroxidase. Spontaneous reduction of nitro blue tetrazolium (NBT) by granulocytes was also higher in both groups in comparison to cont...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Sutowicz W,Komorowska Z,Hanicki Z,Cichocki T,Smoleński O

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved plasma clot culture method for CFU megakaryocytes (MK) has been developed with a higher plating efficiency and easier identification and enumeration of MK colonies by an indirect immunoperoxidase staining using a monoclonal antibody specific to the platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa complex. This technique has...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Han ZC,Brière J,Abgrall JF,Sensèbe L,Nedellec G,Parent D,Guern G

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:The short-term effect of a domestically produced equine antithymocyte globulin (ATG) was analyzed in 6 patients with acquired severe aplastic anemia (AA). All patients received 5 doses of ATG every other day in a 60-min intravenous infusion. Five peripheral blood immunoregulatory mononuclear cell (MNC) subsets, define...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： López-Karpovitch X,Zarzosa ME,Cárdenas MR,Piedras J

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 29-year-old man with acute myelomonocytic leukemia had an initial leukocyte count of 192 X 10(9) cells/l and 84% blasts. During the initial treatment with hydroxyurea, 1 g/m2 orally tid, he developed pulmonary leukostasis which responded rapidly to whole-lung radiation with 1.5 Gy in one fraction. Pulmonary leukosta...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： von Eyben FE,Siddiqui MZ,Spanos G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Janus kinases are critical components of signaling pathways that regulate hematopoiesis. Mutations of the non-receptor tyrosine kinase JAK2 are found in many BCR-ABL-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms. Preclinical results support that JAK2 inhibitors could show efficacy in treating chronic myeloproliferative neopla...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Ringel F,Kaeda J,Schwarz M,Oberender C,Grille P,Dörken B,Marque F,Manley PW,Radimerski T,le Coutre P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 69-year-old Japanese female was admitted to our hospital due to a 2-month history of vomiting after eating. Examination of the small intestinal tract revealed a tumor with calcification in the inner portion, from the horizontal portion to the ascending portion of the duodenum, and jejunojejunostomy was performed. Th...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Ishikawa T,Kobayashi Y,Omoto A,Adachi Y,Nakagawa S,Kaneko T,Nishida K,Miyamoto Y,Chimori Y,Yoshikawa T,Kondo M

更新日期：1999-01-01 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 74-year-old woman was treated by lithium carbonate 3 x 300 mg per day for drug-induced aplastic anemia. After 8 days, she suddenly developed severe impairment of consciousness with myoclonias and hypertonia which persisted during 10 days despite lithium withdrawal and sodium chloride infusion. Slight disorders of wa...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Efira A,van Laethem Y,Ectors M,Unger J

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the hip is a common cause of morbidity in sickle cell disease (SCD). Its prevalence increases with age and predisposing factors include coexistent alpha-thalassemia trait, frequent vaso-occlusive crisis and a high hematocrit (Hct). SCD is relatively mild among Kuwaiti patients because of th...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Adekile AD,Gupta R,Yacoub F,Sinan T,Al-Bloushi M,Haider MZ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the enzyme marker terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase (TdT) was examined by immunofluorescence assay in the cells from 333 cases with various types and subtypes of leukemia or lymphoma. More than 90% of cALL and T-ALL, 70% of Null-ALL and 80% of pre-B-ALL were TdT-positive. One case in the commonly...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Drexler HG,Menon M,Minowada J

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agranulocytosis is a rare side effect of phenytoin treatment. We describe the case of an elderly man who developed agranulocytosis 2 weeks following initiation of phenytoin treatment, on no cytotoxic drugs or any other medications except decadron. The white blood cell count was 300/mm3 with absent granulocytes. The li...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Sharafuddin MJ,Spanheimer RG,McClune GL

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modified cytochemical method was developed for demonstrating magnesium-activated adenosine triphosphatase in haemic cells. The enzyme was shown in a variety of normal and leukaemic, unfixed cells. The high sensitivity of this enzyme to all fixatives tried in this study hampered further exploration and characterizati...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Khalaf MR,Hayhoe FG

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the identification of an Hb S homozygosity in a 29-year-old multiple-transfused patient with severe kidney disease using a new reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) technique with mRNA as starting template. The procedure requires considerably less time than sequencing of genomic DNA and is...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Smetanina NS,Gu LH,Leonova JYe,Huisman TH

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the diagnostic significance, safety and possible risk factors of splenectomy in fever of unknown origin (FUO) with splenomegaly. METHODS:The records of 54 patients with FUO and splenomegaly who underwent splenectomy in our hospital in the past 20 years were reviewed retrospectively. Pathologic find...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Han B,Yang Z,Yang T,Gao W,Sang X,Zhao Y,Shen T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this investigation was to study the effect of vitamin E treatment in oxidative stress of red and white cells of beta-thalassaemia intermedia patients. METHODS:Nine patients undergoing occasional transfusions (5 females/4 males), median age 39 years (range 15-74), were recruited for oral daily admi...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Pfeifer WP,Degasperi GR,Almeida MT,Vercesi AE,Costa FF,Saad ST

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 28-year-old woman with Bence-Jones multiple myeloma (MM) presented with several osteolytic lesions and a massive bone marrow infiltration with mature plasmocytes. After 6 cycles of chemotherapy with melphalan and prednisone, the patient, in apparent clinical remission, underwent allogeneic bone marrow transplantatio...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Gallamini A,Buffa F,Bacigalupo A,Van Lint MT,Peralvo J,Pittaluga PA,Occhini D,Marmont AM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in haematological malignancies varies according to the type and grade of the disease and clinical variables, and there is a need to develop a tool to predict the occurrence of VTE in cancer patients at diagnosis to tailor prophylactic anticoagulation use during t...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Elmoamly S,Mattar M,Yacoub MF,Afif A

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：: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：:RAS mutations are found in about 25% of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cases. The importance of these changes is unknown. If RAS mutations confer growth advantage to leukemia subclones in which they emerge, substantially more nonconservative than conservative mutations should be found. The incidence of conservative muta...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Aurer I,Labar B,Nemet D,Ajduković R,Bogdanić V,Gale RP

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marginal-zone B cells of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) are the normal counterpart of the neoplastic cells in MALT lymphoma. In both cases these lymphocytes express surface immunoglobulins, but are negative when stained for B cell associated antigens like CD10 and CD23. Furthermore, the B cell gene rearr...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Fritscher-Ravens A,Petrasch S,Tiemann M,Wacker H,Dörr T,Kemmeries G,Hilgers W,Reinacher-Schick A,Kunstmann E,Schmiegel W

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:G-banded cytogenetic studies of 3 male patients in the terminal phase of chronic myeloid leukemia showed the following abnormalities: in the first case, the presence of a medullar cell line with 51 chromosomes and 3 Ph1; in the second case, a clone with 65 chromosomes and 4 Ph1, and in the third patient a clone with 5...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Cabrol C,Peytremann R,Maurice PA

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the 193 patients (82 female, 111 male) treated primarily for Hodgkin's disease at our clinic between 1990 and 2001 and followed up until 2003, 42 (22%) had mediastinal bulky tumours (MBTs) by the Cotswolds criteria. The rate of MBT diagnosis was significantly greater in the early stage of the disease, these pati...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Keresztes K,Lengyel Z,Devenyi K,Vadasz G,Miltenyi Z,Illes A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:15 patients with aplastic anemia were prospectively followed after having measurements of myeloid progenitor cells in bone marrow and blood. Treatment included androgens, low or high dose steroids and standardized supportive care. The median length of survival was 5.8 months. When patients were grouped according to th...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Hinterberger W,Geissler K,Fischer M,Lechner K,Kabrna E

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2 cases of acute myeloid leukaemia with inclusion bodies are presented. The inclusions were found mainly in the blast cells but could also be encountered in lymphocytes and plasma cells. Cytochemical and ultrastructural studies showed a great resemblance of these inclusions to the ones found in Chediak-Higashi anomaly...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Efrati P,Nir E,Kaplan H,Dvilanski A

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentration of plasma vitamin B12 bound to transcobalamin II was measured by two methods: QUSO and Heparin Sepharose (HS). The new HS procedure provided a specific, direct measurement of vitamin B12 bound to both R binder and transcobalamin II in plasma. ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Benhayoun S,Adjalla C,Nicolas JP,Guéant JL,Lambert D

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticosteroid hormones have been reported either to stimulate or to inhibit human erythropoiesis. We have studied the in vitro effect of hydrocortisone, 10(-6) mol/l, on human BFU-E when stimulated by preconstituted burst-promoting activity (BPA) in a medium conditioned by T lymphocytes. Hydrocortisone was found...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Morra L,Ponassi A,Moccia F,Mela GS,Ponassi I,Bessone G

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00