Immunoglobulin levels, opsonic activity and phagocytic power in Egyptian thalassemic children.

abstract：:An unusual complication of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is reported. The patient, a 79-year-old man, had a long standing history of CLL, that had been complicated by the development of a Guillain-Barré-like syndrome and a peripheral biclonal gammopathy. The biclonal immunoglobulins identified in the serum were I...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Ruiz P,Moezzi M,Chamizo W,Ganjei P,Whitcomb CC,Rey LC

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The last few years have seen an enormous increase in our knowledge on the haematopoietic growth factor erythropoietin (Epo), firstly with its purification and determination of its primary amino acid sequence, and more recently with the isolation of the Epo gene and its expression in mammalian cell lines. This review a...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Foa P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hemophilia B patient, seropositive for HIV antibodies since 1984, came to us in March 1989 with a severe necrotizing lesion of the nose. It was an erythematous lesion and looked like rhinophyma. Microbiological examination of the skin biopsy showed the presence of Cryptococcus neoformans. At the time of the study, t...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Mares M,Sartori MT,Carretta M,Bertaggia A,Girolami A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although multiple myeloma (MM) remains an incurable disease, its treatment has improved over the past decade. This improvement has been at least in part due to the introduction of novel antimyeloma agents with new mechanisms of action, including those that target both myeloma cells and the tumor microenvironment, with...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Cibeira MT,Mercadal S,Arenillas L,Muntañola A,Salamero O,Bladé J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a case of preleukemic dyserythropoiesis, in vitro red cell lysis tests showed a positive acidified serum test whose characteristics are described. The positive acidified serum test occurred in 10 normal sera, in 1 serum with complete deficiency of the fourth component of complement and in 1 serum with complete defi...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Hauptmann G,Sondag D,Lang JM,Oberling F

更新日期：1978-01-01 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：:A new variant of red cell glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) has been found in a Caucasian man with congenital non-spherocytic haemolytic anaemia. This variant has reduced activity, increased thermolability, increased Michaelis constants for glucose-6-phosphate and NADP, slightly increased electrophoretic mobili...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Mandelli F,Amadori S,De Laurenzi A,Kahn A,Isacchi G,Papa G

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of lymphoma presenting with features shared by hairy cell leukemia (HCL) and its variant, intermediate lymphocytic lymphoma (ILL) and monocytoid B-cell lymphoma (MBCL) is described. Clinical presentation and the morphological findings observed in peripheral blood and in bone marrow biopsy suggested an HCL; howe...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Adami F,Chilosi M,Lestani M,Scarpa A,Zambello R,Pomponi F,Semenzato G,Menestrina F

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied neutrophil chemotaxis and surface membrane glycoproteins in 12 patients suffering from myeloid disorders with abnormal karyotype using in vitro techniques in all 12. Chromosome studies were also carried out virtually simultaneously. We chose to study only patients showing a deficit of chemotaxis (p less tha...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Ricevuti G,Mazzone A,Notario A

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：:Differentiation of rapidly binding coagulation factor inhibitors from antiphospholipid antibodies is a challenge for the hemostaseologic laboratory, especially with respect to the different therapeutic consequences. Several immunological and functional assays for the diagnosis of these disorders have been proposed. He...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Steinbrueckner B,Steigerwald U,Keller F,Ordung R,Neuenroth L,Reuther J,Klinker H,Schwender S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

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：:Upper-extremity deep venous thrombosis (UEDVT) is an increasingly important clinical problem in children. These events are classified as primary or secondary, with the latter being the most common and usually associated with the presence of a central venous line. Among primary UEDVT, the so-called Paget-Schroetter syn...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Brandão LR,Williams S,Kahr WH,Ryan C,Temple M,Chan AK

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：: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：:This study was undertaken to define to which platelet components 75Se-methionine is bound after its injection to normal rats, and to study the curves of specific radioactivity of each labelled fraction. It has been shown that, for a part, platelet labelling is due to adsorption of plasma proteins (albumin and fibrinog...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Dassin E,Najean Y

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD) are a potentially life-threatening complication of immunosuppression in transplant recipients. The majority of cases are Epstein-Barr virus-associated lesions of B cell origin. T cell PTLD is rare, particularly in pediatric patients. We present an unusual case of mon...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Kraus TS,Twist CJ,Tan BT

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factors GATA-1 and GATA-2 play key roles in gene regulation during erythropoiesis. Gene ablation studies in mouse revealed that GATA-2 is crucial for the maintenance and proliferation of immature hematopoietic progenitors, whereas GATA-1 is essential for the survival of erythroid progenitors as well ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Ohneda K,Yamamoto M

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:Inferferon alfa-2b (IFN) plays a major role in the current management of previously untreated patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) as well as patients with CML who have relapsed after bone marrow transplantation. Hydroxyurea (HU) is the best conventional drug for treatment of CML in the chronic phase. Ten ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Bourantas KL,Syrou M,Tsiara S,Danella M,Konstantinides P

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy targeting hematopoietic cells has arrived at a new stage of potency. While the potential for curing inherited disorders of the immune system has been demonstrated in clinical trials, we were also confronted with the first serious adverse events related to random insertion of foreign DNA into cellular chro...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Baum C,von Kalle C

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unstable haemoglobin, Tb Torino (alpha43(CD1)Phe replaced by Val), has been found for the second time in a family from the Treviso region of Italy. The haemoglobin has a slightly lower oxygen affinity than normal. In both cases, the abnormal haemoglobin is associated with inclusion body anaemia but the course of t...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Sansone G,Sciarratta GV,Lang A,Lorkin PA,Lehmann H

更新日期：1976-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Reticulated platelets circulating in the blood reflect megakaryopoietic activity and platelet turnover and can be automatically and low-invasively measured as the immature platelet fraction (IPF) using a Sysmex XN hematocytometer. The present study retrospectively investigated whether or not the IPF can pred...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Takami A,Mizuno S,Nakamura A,Kanasugi J,Yamamoto H,Vu Quang L,Nakagami Y,Nakano Y,Yamada S,Matsumura S,Takasugi S,Uchino K,Horio T,Murakami S,Oohigashi Y,Nakayama T,Tani H,Enomoto M,Hanamura I

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In a dose titration study we tested the efficacy and tolerance of recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in 10 patients with myelodysplasia (MDS) and 2 patients with idiopathic myelofibrosis. Patients with a haemoglobin level < 100 g/l were treated as out-patients for 12 weeks with daily doses ranging from 30 U/kg b...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Mohr B,Herrmann R,Huhn D

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 34 patients with chronic lymphatic leukaemia (CLL) the lymphocytes have been separated and sized using a C1000 Channelyzer. The modal volume and the volume range of the populations have been obtained and related to clinical stage and mouse red blood cell (MRBC) rosetting capacity. Over 1 year's observation with sev...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Wastell HJ,Proctor SJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first thrombocytopenia cases related to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) were described even before its isolation in 1983. Subsequently, multiple mechanisms have been proposed to elucidate the etiology of thrombocytopenia. In addition to other types of cytopenia affecting patients with HIV, thrombocytopenia ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Passos AM,Treitinger A,Spada C

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with acute monoblastic leukemia developed a coagulopathy during chemotherapy. Coagulation studies showed thrombocytopenia, hypofibrinogenemia, high levels of fibrinogen degradation products, a negative protemine test but a normal antithrombin III level. These observations suggest that coagulation abnormaliti...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Vellenga E,Mulder NH

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The aim of this work was to investigate the efficacy and predictive factors of CLAG treatment in refractory or relapsed (R/R) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients. METHODS:Sixty-seven R/R AML patients were enrolled in this prospective cohort study and treated by a CLAG regimen: 5 mg/m2/day cladribine ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Wang L,Xu J,Tian X,Lv T,Yuan G

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe two kindreds of Arab ancestry characterized by multiple cases of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Consanguinity and intermarriages were prevalent in the two families. Age, mode of presentation, characteristics of the leukemic cells, response to treatment and prognosis were remarkably similar among the patient...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Kende G,Toren A,Mandel M,Neumann Y,Kenet G,Brok-Simoni F,Ramot B,Ben-Bassat I,Rechavi G

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00