Amylase-producing Bence Jones multiple myeloma with pancreatitis-like symptoms.

abstract：:Agranulocytosis developed in a 20-year-old Greek patient with beta-thalassaemia major, 11 weeks after commencing chelation with the oral iron chelator 1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxypyrid-4-one (L1) and 6 weeks after receiving the drug at a total daily dose of 105 mg/kg. The patient presented with generalised weakness, low-gra...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： al-Refaie FN,Veys PA,Wilkes S,Wonke B,Hoffbrand AV

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:95 of 1,019 (9.3%) sera with monoclonal immunoglobulins (MIg) were found to have cold-reacting lymphocytotoxins (LCT). There was no difference in the prevalence of LCT in multiple myeloma, macroglobulinemia, cancer, lymphoma or benign monoclonal gammopathy. Prevalence of LCT was similar in various classes and types of...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Pruzanski W,Capes H,Ramirez G,Falk J

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) clonogenic marrow cell culture studies have demonstrated intrinsic hemopoietic stem cell and progenitor cell abnormalities consistent with these disorders representing clonal hemopathies. Abnormal responsiveness of these cells to stimulatory and inhibitory growth factors indicate...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Greenberg PL

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:Human urinary erythropoietin has been purified to homogeneity. The seven-step procedure yielded a preparation with a potency of 225,000 U/mg protein. SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoretic analysis of the purified hormone revealed a single protein band with a molecular weight of about 35,000 that migrated with the bio...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Matsushita J,Kawakita M,Shibuya K,Koishihara Y,Sakaguchi M,Takatsuki A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scanning electron microscopy has shown a typical cell surface morphology in hairy cell leukemia. Scanning immunoelectron microscope techniques, utilizing monoclonal antibodies and colloidal gold particles, have recently become available. Eight patients with hairy cell leukemia have been studied with a panel of monoclo...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Soligo D,Lambertenghi-Deliliers G,Nava MT,Polli N,Cattoretti G,Polli EE

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocytic sarcoma of the small intestine preceding or as the presenting feature of acute myelogenous leukemia with chromosome 16 abnormalities has been observed in at least 4 patients. We report the case of a patient initially diagnosed with eosinophilic gastroenteritis, responding to corticosteroid treatment for 2...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Julia A,Nomdedeu JF

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study, we evaluated efficacy of repeated antilymphocyte globulin (ALG) treatment for patients with severe aplastic anemia not responding to an initial ALG treatment or relapsing after initial response to ALG. We now searched in the same cohort of patients for differences between patients who responded to...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Viollier R,Tichelli A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was carried out of 332 babies suffering from severe neonatal jaundice who were admitted to the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia. Of the 332 neonates, 51 were premature and 281 were full-term babies, 178 (110 Chinese, 58 Malay, 9 Indian and 1 European-Pakistani) had bilirubin levels of 20 mg% or higher,...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Lie-Injo LE,Virik HK,Lim PW,Lie AK,Ganesan J

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute leukemia (Ph+ ALL) has been revolutionized with the advent of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). Most patients with CML achieve long-term survival similar to individuals without CML due to treatment with TKIs not only in frontline b...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Saussele S,Haverkamp W,Lang F,Koschmieder S,Kiani A,Jentsch-Ullrich K,Stegelmann F,Pfeifer H,La Rosée P,Goekbuget N,Rieger C,Waller CF,Franke GN,le Coutre P,Kirchmair R,Junghanss C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal aberrations in a case of atypic myeloproliferative syndrome are reported. The analysis was carried out on short-term cultures of sternal bone marrow with the ASG and fluorescence method. 90% of the metaphases studied showed pseudoliploidy: one of the chromosomes 12 was missing and one submedian marker chro...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Fleischmann T,Krizsa F

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro immune functions of peripheral blood lymphocytes have been studied in 12 children with beta-thalassaemia major and hypersplenism. The study was performed prior to splenectomy and on the 2nd, 6th, 15th and 30th day after splenectomy. It was found that before splenectomy, patients had low numbers of blood l...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Mandalenaki-Lambrou K,Vrachnou E,Calogeropoulou C,Ladis V,Kattamis C

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow fragments from 10 patients with a megaloblastic anaemia due to vitamin B12 or folate deficiency were studied by electron microscopy and electron microscope autoradiography. A proportion of the erythroblasts showed ultrastructural abnormalities. Some of the cells containing autophagic vacuoles, large sidero...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Wickramasinghe SN,Bush V

更新日期：1977-01-01 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 plasma cortisol levels of 108 children aged 1-16 years with various Hb genotypes (AA, AS and SS) were measured. The mean plasma cortisol levels of both the AS and SS groups (during steady state) fell within the normal range but the mean of the SS group is significantly lower than the AA group. In fact, 9 of the si...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Osifo BO,Lukanmbi FA,Adekile A

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased levels of hemoglobin A(2) (HbA(2)) are present in most beta-thalassemia carriers. The mechanism of this effect is not understood, although the increase may result from transcriptional and posttranscriptional changes. In the present study, we quantitate delta-globin mRNA levels in peripheral-blood-enriched re...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Huang SZ,Zeng FY,Chen MJ,Ren ZR,Shen M,Rodgers GP,Schechter AN,Zeng YT

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Micromegakaryocytes (MMK) were defined morphologically by the cell area, nucleus form and cytoplasmic structure. Bone marrow smears of 7,156 patients were retrospectively analyzed. MMK were found most frequently and abundantly in acute non-lymphatic leukaemia, chronic myeloid leukaemia and pre-leukaemia. The presence ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Wiesneth M,Pflieger H,Kubanek B,Heimpel H

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic pain affects 50% of adults with sickle cell disease (SCD). Although inflammation is thought to contribute to the pathogenesis of chronic pain, no studies have examined the differences in circulating cytokines between patients with SCD with and without chronic pain. We performed an observational cohort study us...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Karafin MS,Simpson P,Field JJ

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three consecutive patients considered to have end-stage acquired aplastic anaemia were given 100-160 mg/kg antilymphocyte globulin (ALG) i.v. followed by an infusion of 2-3.8 x 10(8) nucleated marrow cells/kg i.v. from HL-A one haplotype-identical, MLC-positive family donors. All patients showed autologous marrow reco...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Jeannet M,Speck B,Rubinstein A,Pelet B,Wyss M,Kummer H

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron overload is a constant and the more important complication in thalassemia. Serum ferritin concentration accurately reflects body iron stores. A total of 245 thalassemic patients aged 12-55 years were examined, 71 having Hb H disease and 174 beta-thalassemia/Hb E disease. The patients received minimal or no blood ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Pootrakul P,Vongsmasa V,La-ongpanich P,Wasi P

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to assess the pharmacokinetics of rhG-CSF after a single intraperitoneal injection 2 h post-TBI in B6D2F1 lethally irradiated mice and to analyze the effect of rhG-CSF on the endogenous response of interleukin-3 (IL-3), interleukin-6 (IL-6) and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Kádár E,Sureda A,Mangues MA,Inglés-Esteve J,Valls A,García J

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:Coagulation factor VIII inhibitor arising in a patient with autoimmune disease was immunologically analyzed. A 63-year-old man who had been diagnosed as suffering from polyarteritis nodosa was treated with prednisolone for 10 years. Severe bleeding tendency developed and coagulation studies demonstrated a high titer o...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Okamura T,Yamauchi Y,Fukuda T,Suehiro K,Murakawa M,Shibuya T,Nagasawa K,Harada M,Niho Y

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:Total and unsaturated folate binding capacity (TFBC, UFBC) have been measured in sera of selective groups of patients to study the role of cell turnover, cell necrosis and the effect of pregnancy in determining their concentrations in blood. The mean value of TFBC in 35 normal sera was 151 +/- (SD) 53 pg/ml with a sat...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Corrocher R,Bambara LM,Pachor ML,Biasi D,Stanzial A,De Sandre G

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unusual to find microorganisms in peripheral blood smears, and their presence is frequently associated with overwhelming sepsis and consequently a poor prognosis. In this report, we demonstrate 4 cases with bacteria in blood smears. Two of them had a fatal outcome, but the other 2 were caused by a contamination ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： van der Meer W,Verwiel JM,Gidding CE,de Metz M,de Keijzer MH

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many bovine leukemic lymphocytes produce virus particles when kept in survival cultures in Eagle's Minimum Essential Medium supplemented with 20 percent of inactivated fetal calf serum. Virus particles equilibrate at a density of 1.16 g/ml in sucrose gradients and at a density of 1.12 g/ml in metrizamide gradients. Si...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Kettmann R,Mammerickx M,Dekegel D,Ghysdael J,Portetelle D,Burny A

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon-alpha has been used as standard therapy for patients with Philadelphia-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) for more than 20 years. Recently randomized trials have shown a superiority of the tyrosine kinase inhibitor imatinib in respect to its efficacy to induce complete hematological and cytogenetic rem...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Verbeek W,König H,Boehm J,Kohl D,Lange C,Heuer T,Scheibenbogen C,Reis HE,Hochhaus A,Graeven U

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Slow intravenous infusion of Na laurate (NaL) into guinea pigs caused a rapid appearance of platelet aggregates in the arterial blood and a precipitous fall in platelet counts. During the infusion of Na arachidonate (NaA) thrombocytopenia developed slowly, and few and smaller platelet aggregates appeared in the arteri...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Rafflenbeul D,Zbinden G

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in haematological malignancies varies according to the type and grade of the disease and clinical variables, and there is a need to develop a tool to predict the occurrence of VTE in cancer patients at diagnosis to tailor prophylactic anticoagulation use during t...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Elmoamly S,Mattar M,Yacoub MF,Afif A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00