"False positive" acidified serum test in a preleukemic dyserythropoiesis.

abstract：:Iron deficiency is the main cause of anemia in both sexes, with women being more commonly affected. Iron therapy is currently considered an effective and safe remedy to replenish the iron storages. Iron can be administrated both orally and intravenously. In particular, intravenous (IV) iron therapy is widely used when...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Di Girolamo A,Albanesi M,Loconte F,Di Bona D,Caiaffa MF,Macchia L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of the study was to investigate changes in expression of selected growth factors tentatively involved in regeneration of haematopoietic tissues (bone marrow and spleen) following cyclophosphamide (CY) damage in the mouse. The bone marrow (BM) and spleen were examined separately, since the regenerating pattern...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Psenák O,Sefc L,Sýkora V,Chang KT,Necas E

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red cell glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is an X-chromosomal-linked abnormality often associated with hemolytic anemia. The G6PD variants obtained from 2 unrelated males, one associated with enzyme deficiency and history of hemolytic jaundice, and the other associated with enzyme deficiency but no ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Sáenz GF,Chaves M,Berrantes A,Elizondo J,Montero AG,Yoshida A

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents data on the occurrence and pattern of inherited bleeding syndromes (IBS) in Jordan, a hitherto unexplored problem. In 1978, during the first 12 months of a prospective study at a major medical center, 91 patients from 51 families were diagnosed as having IBS. All patients were referred because of m...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Alsabti EA,Hammadi M

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factor X inhibitors are rare. The few cases documented in the literature have occurred after viral prodromes, in association with cancer, or after exposure to antibiotics. Acquired factor X deficiencies are also rare and their etiology is largely unknown. We report a new case of a factor X inhibitor and review prior c...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Gollard R,Rahman S,Ratnasabapathy R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The course and management of avascular necrosis of the femoral head (AVNFH) in six hips of 5 sickle cell syndrome patients (3 with Hb SS, 1 with Hb SC and 1 with Hb S/beta+-thalassaemia) are described. Two patients (aged 13 and 17 years) presented with Perthes- and osteochondritis dessicans-type lesions. These hips pr...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Rand C,Pearson TC,Heatley FW

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe in this paper a female patient affected by chronic granulomatous disease with all the features of the classic X-linked form of the disease and presenting a mild form of the disease, the major clinical manifestation being a granulomatous cheilitis. The capability of the patient's phagocytes to undergo a res...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Dusi S,Poli G,Berton G,Catalano P,Fornasa CV,Peserico A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of methylprednisolone on fresh cells from patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) has been studied using the differential staining cytotoxicity (DiSC) assay resulting in LC90s of < or = 0.2 to 2,000 micrograms/ml. Cells from previously treated patients were, on average, significantly more sensitiv...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Bosanquet AG,McCann SR,Crotty GM,Mills MJ,Catovsky D

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haemoglobin synthesis was studied in bone marrow erythroblasts and in reticulocytes of 4 children with beta O-thalassaemia major and of 7 children with beta +-thalassaemia major. In patients with beta O-thalassaemia the gamma/a ratio was found to be lower in bone marrow than in peripheral blood. On the contrary, in pa...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Musumeci S,Schilirò G,Romeo MA,Pizzarelli G,Fischer A,Russo G

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis (AL amyloidosis) is a rare, life-threatening disease characterized by the deposition of misfolded proteins in vital organs such as the heart, the lungs, the kidneys, the peripheral nervous system, and the gastrointestinal tract. This causes a direct toxic effect, eventually leadi...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Van Doren L,Lentzsch S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the diagnosis of multiple myeloma (MM), the radiological skeletal survey (RSS) was proven to be most useful for the detection of bone lesions. Since 1961, a new technique radioisotopic bone scan (RIBS), for the detection of such lesions, using 85Sr and 99mTc, has been shown to be highly sensitive for the detection ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Tamir R,Glanz I,Lubin E,Vana D,Pick AI

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3-year-old child developed severe aplastic anaemia following hepatitis A. Since no HLA-compatible donor was available, he was treated with oxymetholone, antithymocytic globulin and methylprednisolone, but no haematologic recovery was observed and he consequently died of pneumonia. Although the association of aplasti...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Doménech P,Palomeque A,Martínez-Gutiérrez A,Viñolas N,Vela E,Jiménez R

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia (AILD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by diffuse lymphadenopathy, fever, hepatosplenomegaly, hemolytic anemia, and polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia. Morphologically, the involved lymph nodes demonstrate complete effacement of the normal arch...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Sallah S,Gagnon GA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of human bone marrow particles to produce a microenvironment conducive to granulocytopoiesis was tested by culturing them in vitro without an exogenous source of colony stimulating activity (CSA). Granulocytopoiesis in this system was confirmed by the following observations: (1) presence of mitotic figures...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Altman AJ

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunotherapy using recombinant human interleukin-2 (rIL-2) produces objective responses in a proportion of advanced cancer patients. While early investigators employed intravenous (i.v.) treatment regimens, recent clinical trials applied therapy schedules via subcutaneous (s.c.) injection, mostly in combina...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Schomburg A,Kirchner H,Atzpodien J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria parasites growing inside human erythrocytes differ from mammalian cells in their mode of acquisition of bioavailable iron and in their susceptibility to the antiproliferative action of iron chelators. We have assessed here three major properties associated with these phenomena: (a) the stage-dependent nature o...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Cabantchik ZI,Glickstein H,Golenser J,Loyevsky M,Tsafack A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen patients with hematologic neoplasia (11 acute myeloid leukemias, 2 non-Hodgkin's lymphomas and 1 blast crisis of chronic myeloid leukemia) who underwent high-dose cytosine arabinoside (HIDARAC) therapy with or without sequential asparaginase (ASNase) were investigated in order to evaluate liver toxicity and a...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Marra R,Pagano L,De Stefano V,Leone G,Bizzi B

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a screening for hemoglobinopathies, we found a carrier of the Sardinian δβ-thalassemia condition. The proband's hematology and hemoglobin (Hb) profile agreed with those of the other carriers previously identified during our diagnostic program except for the fetal Hb (HbF) composition, which consisted of both α2...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Trova S,Mereu P,Cocco E,Masala B,Manca L,Pirastru M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypercalcemia is a significant feature of patients with active multiple myeloma (MM) with extensive bone disease. Among the causes of non-neoplastic hypercalcemia, primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is one of the most common, leading to osteoporosis and bone fractures. Interestingly, some preclinical data indicate tha...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Notarfranchi L,Marchica V,Dalla Palma B,Pelagatti L,Burroughs-Garcia J,Pedrazzoni M,Ruffini L,Cetani F,Marcocci C,Giuliani N

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A 56-year-old male presented with inguinal lymphadenopathy and leucocytosis (WBC 98 x 10(9)/l). Bone marrow morphology showed myeloid hyperplasia, with eosinophilia. Cytogenetic analysis showed no evidence of the Philadelphia chromosome, and fluorescence in situ hybridisation studies for the BCR/ABL fusion were negati...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： JabbarAl-Obaidi M,Rymes N,White P,Pomfret M,Smith H,Starczynski J,Johnson R

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the amount and intracellular distribution of erythroblastic alkaline and acid phosphatase, nonspecific esterase, and N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase in 50 patients with acquired dyserythropoiesis. 19 morphologically normal bone marrow smears served as controls. Alkaline phosphatase was found in all contr...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Woessner S,Lafuente R,Florensa L,Sans-Sabrafen J

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration accompanying Hodgkin's disease were treated with plasma exchange in combination with chemotherapy or radiation therapy, respectively. Significant improvement in neurologic symptoms was obtained in 1 of them. ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Cehreli C,Payzin B,Undar B,Yilmaz U,Alakavuklar MN

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：:A 59-year-old man with beta-thalassaemia major is unusually well. He has no beta-chains in his haemoglobin but is heterozygous for the genes responsible for alphaA and for alphaG Philadelphia. In addition he is also heterozygous for the genes responsible for gammaF and a new gamma-chain, gamma75(E19) Ile-Thr, named ga...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Grifoni V,Kamuzora H,Lehmann H,Charlesworth D

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basic fibroblast growth factor (b-FGF) mediates a variety of biological responses such as angiogenesis and hematopoiesis. We examined the effect of b-FGF on human neutrophil functions in vitro. The surface expression of effector cell molecules on neutrophils was determined by flow cytometry and monoclonal antibodies. ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Takagi S,Takahashi K,Katsura Y,Matsuoka T,Ohsaka A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet functions were evaluated in 20 healthy pregnant women in the last months of pregnancy, during labor, and 5-12 weeks after labor. The results showed an increased platelet count, bleeding time and nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT) test, as well as an increased plasma calcium level postlabor. ADP- and epinephrine-indu...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Sagi A,Creter D,Goldman J,Djaldetti M

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient regression in the lymphocyte count of a patient with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL) after viral infection is reported. A similar event occurred under natural interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) treatment. It was confirmed that the event was not caused by a direct cytotoxic effect of IFN-alpha by analyz...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Shirono K,Ikebe M,Inada T,Tsuda H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 61-year-old Japanese man was referred to our hospital in 2002 due to severe pancytopenia. Bone marrow and peripheral blood findings indicated he had severe aplastic anemia (AA). A whole-body CT scan and Ga scintigraphy revealed no abnormal findings. Antithymocyte globulin and cyclosporine A (CyA) were administered a...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Suzuki Y,Niitsu N,Hayama M,Katayama T,Ishii R,Osaka M,Miyazaki K,Danbara M,Horie R,Yoshida T,Nakamura N,Higashihara M

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare and highly aggressive hematological malignancy derived from precursors of plasmacytoid dendritic cells. This disease typically presents with cutaneous involvement as the first manifestation, with subsequent or simultaneous spread to bone marrow and periphe...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Wang H,Cao J,Hong X

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00