A population-based study on serious inpatient bacterial infections in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and their impact on survival.

abstract：:Polyclonal B cell activation occurred in 3 patients following treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin (i.v. Ig) for idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). The possibility that this may represent an anti-idiotype response and the hypothesis that prolonged remission of ITP may be induced by this mechanism are disc...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Wangel AG,Lorenzetti M,Pettersson T

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and aplastic anemia (AA) are the most common anemias that require transfusion therapy in Japan. This retrospective survey investigated relationships between iron overload, chelation practices, and morbidity/mortality in patients with these diseases. METHOD:Medical histories of...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Takatoku M,Uchiyama T,Okamoto S,Kanakura Y,Sawada K,Tomonaga M,Nakao S,Nakahata T,Harada M,Murate T,Ozawa K,Japanese National Research Group on Idiopathic Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes.

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hepcidin, a peptide hormone released by hepatocytes into circulation is the main regulator of dietary iron absorption and cellular iron release. Although commercial tests are available, assay harmonization for hepcidin has not been yet reached, making reference intervals and consequent clinical decisions sti...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Cangemi G,Pistorio A,Miano M,Gattorno M,Acquila M,Bicocchi MP,Gastaldi R,Riccardi F,Gatti C,Fioredda F,Calvillo M,Melioli G,Martini A,Dufour C

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：:A case of hemoglobin H disease in combination with hemoglobin Constant Spring and a beta-globin chain variant is reported in a 3-yr-old Thai girl. On routine cellulose acetate electrophoresis, one abnormal band in addition to the hemoglobins A, A2, H, Bart's and Constant Spring was detected. The amount of this abnorma...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Fucharoen S,Ayukarn K,Sanchaisuriya K,Fucharoen G

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes a retrospective analysis on the transplant outcome of 56 consecutive patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) according to their response to hypomethylating agents (HMA). While 2-yr disease-free survival (DFS) of patients who transformed to acute myeloid leukemia (n = 12) was 25%, that of the ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Yahng SA,Yoon JH,Shin SH,Lee SE,Cho BS,Lee DG,Eom KS,Lee S,Min CK,Kim HJ,Cho SG,Kim DW,Lee JW,Min WS,Kim TG,Park CW,Kim YJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The benefits of combined chelation therapy with daily deferiprone (DFP) and subcutaneous desferrioxamine (DFO) have been widely reported in literature. We retrospectively evaluated the efficacy of different schedules of combined chelation therapy and the incidence of adverse events. METHODS:We evaluated 36 ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Ricchi P,Ammirabile M,Spasiano A,Costantini S,Cinque P,Di Matola T,Pagano L,Prossomariti L

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of both glycosylated and non-glycosylated recombinant human granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (rhGM-CSF) induces an immediate transient granulocytopenia of 1-3 hours' duration. In order to explore this phenomenon, granulocytes were labelled with 111Indium and the effect on the kinetics of...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Hovgaard D,Schifter S,Rabøl A,Mortensen BT,Nissen NI

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of anticoagulant therapy (OAT) in patients with factor VII (FVII) deficiency is a very challenging clinical issue, as warfarin further reduces FVII levels, thus potentially increasing bleeding risk. On the other hand, the International Normalized Ratio test is misleading in such patients, as they do not...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Arletti L,Coluccio V,Romagnoli E,Luppi M,Marietta M

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In children with sickle cell disease (SCD), chronic transfusion to maintain haemoglobin S (HbS) below 30% markedly decreases both the risk of a first stroke when transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasonography shows abnormal cerebral blood flow velocities and the risk of recurrent stroke. Maintaining HbS below 30...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Mirre E,Brousse V,Berteloot L,Lambot-Juhan K,Verlhac S,Boulat C,Dumont MD,Lenoir G,de Montalembert M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Symptomology of AL amyloidosis can be vague, with a broad range of manifestations and potential etiologies. We sought to determine whether time from initial patient-reported symptom onset to diagnosis was associated with survival. METHODS:The Boston University Amyloidosis Patient Database was queried for ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Schulman A,Connors LH,Weinberg J,Mendelson LM,Joshi T,Shelton AC,Sanchorawala V

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma cell leukemia (PCL) is a very aggressive and rare form of malignant monoclonal gammopathy characterized by the presence of plasmocytes in peripheral blood. It is classified as primary PCL occuring 'de novo', or as secondary PCL in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. Primary PCL is a distinct cli...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Jelinek T,Kryukov F,Rihova L,Hajek R

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are reporting here the results of differential gene expression experiments comparing two siblings, a 21-yr-old male and a 19-yr-old female, with the same alpha-thalassemia genotype (-alpha(3.7)/(--SEA)) and quite different levels of Hb H in the peripheral blood (18.7 and 5%, respectively). By using mRNA differentia...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Wenning MR,Mello MP,Andrade TG,Lanaro C,Albuquerque DM,Saad ST,Costa FF,Sonati MF

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:More than 90% of children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) lose splenic function by the age of 2 yrs. Splenic function may improve with hydroxyurea, but previous studies are conflicting. We prospectively evaluated the effect of hydroxyurea on splenic filtrative function. METHODS:Children with SCA enrolled in t...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Nottage KA,Ware RE,Winter B,Smeltzer M,Wang WC,Hankins JS,Dertinger SD,Shulkin B,Aygun B

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:6 patients with massive splenomegaly but no peripheral adenopathy were diagnosed by splenectomy as having lymphoma; and were found to have widespread disease. Despite the seriousness of their illness at presentation, all have survived for a median time of 101.5 months and reached complete remission. ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： King DJ,Dawson AA,Thompson WD

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A flow cytometric assay for measurements of leukocyte CD11b expression in whole blood has been developed and evaluated. The method is based on triggering of the flow cytometer by a fluorescent pan leukocyte marker, RPE-CD45. This enabled flow cytometric analysis in whole blood, and avoidance of in vitro artefacts rela...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Li N,Halldén G,Hjemdahl P

更新日期：2000-07-01 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：:A 1-yr-old Japanese male infant developed hepatitis-associated aplastic anemia (AA), and anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) plus cyclosporine A (CsA) was administered without any appreciable effects. Laboratory examination of the patient's serum obtained before therapy revealed various autoantibodies, such as PA-IgG, anti-...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Takamatsu H,Yagasaki H,Takahashi Y,Hama A,Saikawa Y,Yachie A,Koizumi S,Kojima S,Nakao S

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a multifunctional cytokine that plays roles in the immune response, inflammation and hematopoiesis. Serum IL-6 levels have reported to reflect disease severity and high tumor burden in multiple myeloma (MM) patients and to correlate with several other laboratory parameters. Serum-solu...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Hatzimichael EC,Christou L,Bai M,Kolios G,Kefala L,Bourantas KL

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute panmyelosis with myelofibrosis is a rare and aggressive form of acute myeloid leukemia. We describe a new case with a huge proliferation of megakaryocytes, blast cells and reticulin fibers. The patient was treated with zoledronate, a third-generation bisphosphonate, and a gradual recovery from pancytopenia was o...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Español I,Romagosa V,Berlanga J,Domingo A,Losa F,Heras L,Janáriz J

更新日期：2004-09-01 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 fate of polymorphonuclear neutrophilic granulocytes (PMN) after their mobilization from the bone marrow of healthy individuals is not clearly understood. It has been suggested that there is a continuous utilization of these cells in widespread, subclinical inflammatory foci, where they are ultimately degraded. The...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Løvås K,Knudsen E,Iversen PO,Benestad HB

更新日期：1996-04-01 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：:The presence of CD25 and HC2 antigens in 66 different patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) was investigated. The expression of both antigens was observed in 32% of AML cells. Dual fluorescence staining experiments performed in 5 AML patient cells showed that CD25 and HC2 antigens were simultaneously expressed in...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Padrós MR,Salamone MC,Zunszain PA,Fainboim L

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the chromosomes in the bone marrow of 4 patients who had both diabetes insipidus (DI) and acute non-lymphocytic leukaemia. Clinical findings suggested that, in each case, myelodysplastic syndrome had preceded the onset of acute leukaemia. Two other such patients described in the literature had had a banded ...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： de la Chapelle A,Lahtinen R

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to test the association between hematological/genetic factors and cerebral vasculopathy in children with sickle cell anemia (SCA). A group with cerebral vasculopathy (VASC) was composed of children who had stroke (n = 6), silent infarct (n = 11), or an abnormal transcranial Doppler (n = 5). E...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Joly P,Garnier N,Kebaili K,Renoux C,Dony A,Cheikh N,Renard C,Ceraulo A,Cuzzubbo D,Pondarré C,Martin C,Pialoux V,Francina A,Bertrand Y,Connes P

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The small-dose (20 mg) oral iron absorption test (OIAT) was performed in 76 hospitalized elderly patients and 30 healthy adults. Of the elderly patients, 34 were considered as iron deficient (serum ferritin level < 20 micrograms/L) of whom 23 were anaemic and 11 not anaemic, 21 had the anaemia of chronic disorders (AC...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Joosten E,Vander Elst B,Billen J

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes may develop in Hodgkin's disease (HD). We describe three young female patients with neurological disorders, not explained by other causes, preceding diagnosis or relapse of HD. The lack of response of the paraneoplastic syndrome to successful treatment of HD among our three patients...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Maslovsky I,Volchek L,Blumental R,Ducach A,Lugassy G

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For patients with severe and refractory autoimmune diseases, high-dose chemotherapy and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation has been established as a considerable therapeutic option in recent years. In this retrospective single-center analysis, we assessed the feasibility and efficacy of peripheral bloo...

journal_title：European journal of haematology

authors： Blank N,Lisenko K,Pavel P,Bruckner T,Ho AD,Wuchter P

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00