Immunological phenotype related to acid alpha-naphthyl acetate esterase and acid phosphatase in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

abstract：:Aspergillus vegetative endocarditis developing in a patient with acute lymphocytic leukemia during the phase of hematological remission has led to a fatal outcome, complicated with severe hemolytic anemia with red cell fragmentation. Systemic aspergillosis may involve heart valves with underlying disorders, but seldom...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Nishiura T,Miyazaki Y,Oritani K,Tominaga N,Tomiyama Y,Katagiri S,Kanayama Y,Yonezawa T,Tarui S,Yamada T

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contamination of autologous graft by tumor, in addition to incomplete tumor eradication, can partly explain why relapse remains the commonest cause of treatment failure after autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) in patients with malignant hematologic disorders. Monitoring of minimal residual disease (MRD) is no...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Melillo L,Cascavilla N,Lerma E,Corsetti MT,Carella AM

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:The BCR-ABL fusion gene represents the hallmark of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) and is derived from a translocation between chromosome 9 and 22. The majority of CML patients have a breakpoint in the major BCR region of the BCR gene giving rise to e13a2 or e14a2 BCR-ABL transcripts. Occasionally, other BCR breakp...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Vefring HK,Gruber FX,Wee L,Hovland R,Hjorth-Hansen H,Gedde Dahl T,Meyer P

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 64-year-old man with multiple sclerosis developed a circulating anticoagulant. Three immunoglobulin fractions (I = IgG; II =IgG+IgA; III = IgM) were separated from patient serum by 33-percent ammonium sulfate precipitation and DEAE-52 cellulose column chromatography. Fractions I (IgG) and II (IgG+IgA) had factor VII...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Moake JL,Kent CJ,Meta LD,Wright LC

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 16-year-old Japanese woman with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) and t(6;9) received peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT). Although chromosomal studies just prior to and following PBSCT showed a normal karyotype, reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) detected the mRNA derived from th...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Nakano H,Shimamoto Y,Suga K,Kobayashi M

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), refractory anaemia with excess blasts in transformation, in whom complete remission (CR) was achieved with the administration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF). The 76-year-old patient was admitted to our hospital with a fever and a productive cou...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Kondo H,Kasahara Y,Mori A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyruvate kinase (PK) from four patients with moderate to severe congenital non-spherocytic haemolytic anaemia was characterized by methods recommended by the ICSH. The possibility that two of the patients are true homozygotes cannot be ruled out, while the other two apparently represent double heterozygotes. All but o...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Tegos C,Anagnostoulis G

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ultrastructural study of the aspirated bone marrow of a patient with congenital dyserythropoietic anemia type I is presented. Both in transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and in scanning electron microscopy (SEM) ultrastructural abnormalities of the bone marrow erythroid precursors were seen. These abnormalities ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Conde E,Mazo E,Baro J,Lafarga M,Cuadrado MA,Recio M,Zubizarreta A

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-induced immune hemolytic anemia is a rare but underdiagnosed and potentially fatal condition. We report a case of severe hemolytic anemia induced by cefoxitin in a 45-year-old woman admitted with menometrorrhagia. Hemoglobin levels reached a nadir of 4.7 g/dl approximately 72 h after cefoxitin initiation, and hem...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Leaf DE,Langer NB,Markowski M,Garratty G,Diuguid DL

更新日期：2010-01-01 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

abstract：:Preliminary results from the first 21 patients of a group of 30 with International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage II-IV epithelial ovarian carcinoma and anaemia are reported. Patients entered this open-label, comparative-group, out-patient study and were randomized to receive conventional suppor...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： James RD,Wilkinson PM,Belli F,Welch R,Cowan R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the results of high-dose therapy (HDT) and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (ASCT) in patients with relapsed or primary refractory Hodgkin's disease (HD), using a previously reported prognostic model based on the presence of three poor prognostic factors at the start of salvage therapy/p...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Qazilbash MH,Devetten MP,Abraham J,Lynch JP,Beall CL,Auber M,Weisenborn R,Bunner P,Ericson SG

更新日期：2003-01-01 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 clinical pattern of haemolysis associated with Donath-Landsteiner antibodies has undergone a change over the years. In the current study 13 patients developed the acute form of the disease whilst only 1 presented with the classical picture of chronic paroxysmal cold haemoglobinuria. The acute illness typically occ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Sokol RJ,Hewitt S,Stamps BK

更新日期：1982-01-01 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：:A case of acute leukaemia with t(4;11) chromosomal abnormality in a 28-year-old woman is reported. At diagnosis, two blast cell populations were seen: 60% of the cells were small cells with lymphoid morphology, 40% were large cells with monocytic morphology. Cytochemical examination was consistent with acute myeloid l...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Campos L,Espinouse D,Felman P,Charrin C,Gentilhomme O,Germain D

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relation with SNF5 mutation and chromosome 22 abnormalities is not clear in hematological neoplasms. METHODS:To elucidate the relevance of the SNF5 gene on 22q11.2, karyotypes were reviewed in 283 hematological neoplasms. Loss of heterozygosity (LOH) on 22q was analyzed in 21 plasma cell myelomas withou...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Mori N,Inoue K,Okada M,Motoji T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for embryonic zeta-globin chains as a routine screening test for (--(SEA)) alpha-thalassemia deletion (SEA deletion). A total of 174 consecutive patient samples with a request for Hb analysis were recruited. The ELISA method was evaluated against a polymerase c...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Ma SK,Ma V,Chan AY,Chan LC,Chui DH

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:The present report describes a patient with polycythemia vera who developed a severe arterial and venous thrombosis caused by systemically administered heparin. An immunologic implication has been proposed as pathophysiological mechanism of this heparin-associated thrombocytopenia and thrombosis syndrome. It is sugges...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Garcia S,Cervero A,Sanchez M,Colomina P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:10 patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria were studied taking 109 normal subjects of the Cuban population as control group. 26 HLA antigens corresponding to loci A and B were studied in both groups. Phenotypical frequency of both groups were compared. No statistically significant increase was found for any ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Ustariz CR,Arce S,Hernández P,Almaguer M,Pérez S,Ballester JM

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Automated cytochemistry by the Hemalog D carries out leukocyte differential counts in a continuous flow mode on whole blood EDTA-collected samples, through the optical measurement of enzyme activity and cell size. This operative principle thus parallels the basis of the FAB classification of acute leukemias. Although ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： d'Onofrio G,Mango G

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas are among the most challenging diseases to treat and their course ranges from very aggressive and rapidly fatal tumors to some of the most indolent, well-tolerated malignancies in man. ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Bonadonna G,Bajetta E

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The severe endothelial dysfunction in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) can result from the disease itself, from treatment, or from other conditions (e.g. sepsis). The aim of this study was to determine the levels of markers of endothelial activation in children with ALL and to assess their potential pr...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Hatzipantelis ES,Athanassiou-Metaxa M,Gombakis N,Tzimouli V,Taparkou A,Sidi-Fragandrea V,Garipidou V,Papageorgiou T,Kleta D,Koliouskas DE,Athanasiadou-Piperopoulou F

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two pregnancies at risk for Fanconi's anemia have been monitored by a cytogenetic method in the first trimester of gestation. The rate of chromosome breakage was evaluated in spontaneous mitoses from a direct preparation of trophoblasts in one case and from mitoses obtained from standard cultures and from mitoses trea...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Dallapiccola B,Doria Lamba Carbone L,Ferranti G,Cristiani ML,Dagna Bricarelli F

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：:We present the case of a woman undergoing treatment with acenocoumarol for deep vein thrombosis, who maintained an international normalized ratio (INR) of between 2.5 and 4 for 2 months. Seven days after the introduction of amoxycillin (500 mg/8 h) for a probable respiratory infection, the patient developed spontaneou...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Soto J,Sacristan JA,Alsar MJ,Fernandez-Viadero C,Verduga R

更新日期：1993-01-01 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