Effect of using bedside leukocyte filter on pulmonary functions in patients with thalassemia major.

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to retrospectively analyze the clinical presentation, treatment, and outcomes of children with Wilms tumor (WT) and intravascular extension who were treated at a single institution. A retrospective review was conducted of medical records of all children with Wilms tumor and intravascular ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Aspiazu D,Fernandez-Pineda I,Cabello R,Ramirez G,Alvarez-Madrid A,De Agustin JC

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the effects of urokinase in the prevention of central venous catheter (CVC)-related complications in children with malignancy. Fifteen patients with 16 CVCs (study group A) received an intraluminal application of urokinase (10,000 IU in each catheter lumen for 4 h) once a week. They were monitored...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Kalmanti M,Germanakis J,Stiakaki E,Syfridaki C,Christidou A,Tsetis D,Vardas P,Charisis G

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumors (DLGNT) are rare tumors, recently recognized as a unique entity based on their unique pathologic and clinical characteristics. We report three cases of DLGNT and compare their clinical characteristics and presentation with other reported cases, and with primary leptom...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Abongwa C,Cotter J,Tamrazi B,Dhall G,Davidson T,Margol A

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newborn infant presented with intraocular tumor that was clinically diagnosed as retinoblastoma and treated by exenteration of the globe. Within a few weeks however, a large abdominal mass was noted, which was found to involve the left kidney and right lobe of liver. Pathologic evaluation of the intraocular mass as ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Akhtar M,Ali MA,Sackey K,Bakry M,Johnson T

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical data and data on outcome of extra-osseous Ewing tumors are scarce. PROCEDURE:After a search for Ewing tumors in the database of a single institution over a period of 20 years, 16 out of 192 cases were found to have extra-osseous primary tumors. RESULTS:Ages at initial diagnosis ranged from 2.5 to ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： van den Berg H,Heinen RC,van der Pal HJ,Merks JH

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Down syndrome (DS) is an important risk factor associated with acute leukemia (AL). The presence of polymorphisms that reduce 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) activity has been linked to the multifactorial leukemogenic process. The authors have conducted a study to test whether 677C-->T and/or 1298A-->...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Amorim MR,Zanrosso CW,Magalhães IQ,Pereira SC,Figueiredo A,Emerenciano M,Pinheiro VR,d'Andréa ML,Orioli IM,Koifman S,Pombo-de-Oliveira MS

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：:The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of therapy on long-term gonadal function of young people cured of childhood lymphomas and to assess whether a prepubertal state during the treatment protects the gonads from chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy late effects. Clinical evaluation, semen analysis, and endoc...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Ben Arush MW,Solt I,Lightman A,Linn S,Kuten A

更新日期：2000-04-01 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：:To investigate the possible clinical application of the hypothesis that insufficient induction of 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine decarboxylase (DDC) causes accumulation and secretion of 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA) in unfavorable neuroblastomas, we measured plasma DOPA in 28 neuroblastoma patients. Abnormally high le...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Ikeda H,Suzuki N,Takahashi A,Kuroiwa M,Matsuyama S

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive fungal infection continues to pose a significant threat to immunocompromised patients, with cerebral aspergillosis being among the most feared ones. The authors describe an adolescent girl with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) with subsequent acute liver failure, who developed an aspergillus brain abscess. ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Sterba J,Prochazka J,Ventruba J,Kren L,Valik D,Burgetova D,Mudry P,Skotakova J,Blatny J

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to ascertain the reactions and experiences of parents whose children were defined as false-positive cases in a research program of screening 6-month-old babies for neuroblastoma. Parents of seven of the eight infants falling into this category participated in the study. Parents of five ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Bell S,Parker L,Cole M,Craft AW

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the effect of recombinant human granulocyte-colony stimulation factor (rhG-CSF) on the immune system, serum immunoglobulins, lymphocyte subsets, and serum cytokines were analyzed in eight pediatric patients with aplastic anemia (AA) during 8-week rhG-CSF therapy. The rhG-CSF was administered either subcut...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Hibi S,Yoshihara T,Nakajima F,Misu H,Mabuchi O,Imashuku S

更新日期：1994-05-01 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：:In the French nonHodgkin's lymphoma protocols, central nervous system prophylaxis is provided by high-dose methotrexate (HD-MTX), given as a 3-hour IV infusion of 3 g/m2 MTX along with intrathecal MTX injection. The incidence of CNS relapse is less than 3%. We designed a study to evaluate the MTX transfer across the b...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Vassal G,Valteau D,Bonnay M,Patte C,Aubier F,Lemerle J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear cell sarcoma of the kidney (CCSK) has been classified as high risk tumour in the previous UK and international Wilms tumor studies. The current Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) trial, UK version, advocates chemotherapy including doxorubicin prior to nephrectomy. Pathological staging and histology of the res...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Ng A,Jenkinson H,Morland B,Grundy R

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that breastfeeding may prevent inhibitor formation in patients with hemophilia. In a single-center retrospective cohort study, the authors studied the association between breastfeeding and inhibitor development in 90 severe hemophilia A patients born 1975-2003. Mean follow-up was 13.2 years (stan...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Jansen IM,Fischer K,Van Der Bom JG,Van Den Berg HM

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of a child with a relapsed state acute leukemia after allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) is a challenge. The authors report about a child with an acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), which relapsed after allo-SCT despite immunological intervention. It was further treated with a second line chem...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Hartwig M,Weigel S,Bernig T,Bader P,Dölken R,Beck J

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1981, the Children's Cancer and Leukemia Study Group (CCLSG) has developed a series of protocols for treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in childhood. In the first randomized controlled study of the 811 protocol (1981-1983) a comparison of conventional daily 6-mercaptopurine and methotrexate with a p...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Koizumi S,Fujimoto T,Oka T,Watanabe S,Kikuta A,Tsuchiya T,Matsushita T,Asami K,Yanase T,Mimaya J,Ohta S,Miyake M,Nishikawa K,Furuyama T,Yamamura Y,Takaue Y,Ninomiya T,Shimokawa T,Iwai A,Ishida Y,Ariyoshi N,Kimur

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signaling between leukemia cells and nonhematopoietic cells in the bone marrow microenvironment contributes to leukemia cell growth and survival. This complicated extrinsic mechanism of chemotherapy resistance relies on a number of pathways and factors, some of which have yet to be determined. Research on cell-cell cr...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Sison EAR,Kurre P,Kim YM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factor X (FX) is the component of both extrinsic and intrinsic coagulation cascade and is the first enzyme of the common pathway which results in thrombus. Congenital FX deficiency (FXD) is an extremely rare coagulation defect. In this study, we aimed to investigate the clinical and laboratory data of the patients dia...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Karabel M,Söker M,Yıldırım AT,Oymak Y,Kelekçi S,Karabel D

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) seems to play a central role in angiogenesis-lymphangiogenesis in hematological malignancies. There are limited data related to childhood hematologic malignancies. The aim of the study was to evaluate soluble VEGF (sVEGF) levels in children with acute leukemia and malignant ly...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Dincaslan HU,Yavuz G,Unal E,Tacyildiz N,Ikinciogullari A,Dogu F,Guloglu D,Yuksek N,Ertem U

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major problem of hemophilia A (HA) treatment is the development of factor VIII (FVIII) inhibitor, which usually occurs shortly after initiating replacement therapy. Several studies showed the correlation between inhibitor development and polymorphisms in inflammatory and immune response genes of HA patients; however...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Naderi N,Yousefi H,Mollazadeh S,Seyed Mikaeili A,Keshavarz Norouzpour M,Jazebi M,Moazezi Nekooi Asl SS,Namvar A,Azizi Saraji A,Agi E,Bolhassani A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic osteosarcoma most commonly affects the lungs and other bones. Hepatic metastasis at the time of diagnosis is extremely rare. A 14-year-old boy with synovial sarcoma of the left popliteal fossa was treated with surgical resection, radiotherapy for microscopic residual disease, and 1 year of chemotherapy (vin...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Daw NC,Kaste SC,Hill DA,Kun LE,Pratt CB

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation cryptococcosis is rarely encountered. We report a fatal case of Cryptococcus meningitis in a 12-year-old girl with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in second remission who had a transplant from a human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-identical unrelated bone marrow donor. T...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Miniero R,Nesi F,Vai S,De Intinis G,Papalia F,Targhetta R,Busca A,Vassallo E,Giacchino M

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a female newborn with life-threatening bleeding of a ruptured infantile fibrosarcoma (IFS) and consecutive multiorgan dysfunction syndrome shortly after birth. After stabilization, the tumor could be treated without amputation due to surgery, laser therapy, and chemotherapy. The patient is free ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Kerl K,Nowacki M,Leuschner I,Masjosthusmann K,Frühwald MC

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1973 and 1991, 10 patients with locally advanced [stages III and IV] nasopharyngeal carcinoma were treated at the Northern Israel Oncology Center. All patients were treated with wide-field irradiation to the primary tumor, including the base of skull, neck, and supraclavicular region. After 1984, 6 patients al...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Arush MW,Stein ME,Rosenblatt E,Lavie R,Kuten A

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of myeloid leukemias and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is common in children with trisomy 8 mosaicism. However, the mechanisms by which the presence of an additional chromosome 8 translates to an increased risk of leukemias and MDS is currently unknown. The authors describe the analysis of stromal cel...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Narendran A,Hawkins LM,Ganjavi H,Vanek W,Gee MF,Barlow JW,Johnson G,Malkin D,Freedman MH

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections remain a serious complication in pediatric oncology patients. To determine if daily bathing with Chlorhexidine gluconate can decrease the rate of nosocomial infection in pediatric oncology patients, we reviewed rates of infections in pediatric oncology patients over a 14-month span. Intervention group recei...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Raulji CM,Clay K,Velasco C,Yu LC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low iron stores in children, absolute iron deficiency (AID), can lead to impaired neurodevelopment and requires iron therapy. In the presence of infection/inflammation, like in cystic fibrosis (CF), serum ferritin (SF) is not a reliable biomarker for AID. Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is a promising alternat...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Akkermans MD,Uijterschout L,Nuijsink M,Hendriks DM,van Goudoever JB,Brus F

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00