A randomized study of ondansetron syrup in children: evaluation of taste acceptability and tolerance.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recent guidelines recommend to assess emotional distress in pediatric oncology during treatment and in after care. One tool used to do this is the distress thermometer (DT), a simple tool which has almost exclusively been studied in its screening abilities. Given its increased used as a measure of distress p...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Pépin AJ,Lippé S,Krajinovic M,Laverdière C,Michon B,Sinnett D,Sultan S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACis) are epigenetic agents that display antitumor activities in experimental medulloblastoma (MB). Fingolimod (FTY720), an immunosuppressant agent currently used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis, also has anticancer actions and can act as an HDACi. Here we examined whether fing...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Perla AS,Fratini L,Cardoso PS,de Farias CB,da Cunha Jaeger M,Roesler R

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous remission/regression of cancer is defined as partial or complete disappearance of malignant disease temporarily or permanently in the absence of medical treatment. This event is named as spontaneous regression for solid tumors and spontaneous remission for leukemia. The authors report the case of a girl ag...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Yoruk A,Erguven M,Celiker E,Aki H,Timur C,Yuksel E,Ozkan H

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta-thalassemia major is a severe, transfusion-dependent anemia that also causes infertility due to iron deposition to endocrine organs after overtransfusion. Very few pregnancies have been reported among such patients after modern therapies. In this study, 32 women with thalassemia who were admitted to Ali Asghar Ch...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Ansari S,Azarkeivan A,Tabaroki A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homozygous beta-thalassemia is usually characterized by severe anemia requiring regular blood transfusion for survival. For homozygous patients with milder clinical manifestations and no dependence on transfusion therapy, the term thalassemia intermedia is usually applied. Genetic mechanisms that may ameliorate the cl...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Kanavakis E,Traeger-Synodinos J,Tzetis M,Metaxotou-Mavromati A,Ladis V,Kattamis C

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newborn infant presented with intraocular tumor that was clinically diagnosed as retinoblastoma and treated by exenteration of the globe. Within a few weeks however, a large abdominal mass was noted, which was found to involve the left kidney and right lobe of liver. Pathologic evaluation of the intraocular mass as ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Akhtar M,Ali MA,Sackey K,Bakry M,Johnson T

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation cryptococcosis is rarely encountered. We report a fatal case of Cryptococcus meningitis in a 12-year-old girl with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in second remission who had a transplant from a human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-identical unrelated bone marrow donor. T...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Miniero R,Nesi F,Vai S,De Intinis G,Papalia F,Targhetta R,Busca A,Vassallo E,Giacchino M

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to analyze the major causes of abnormal findings seen in the preoperative coagulation tests of asymptomatic pediatric patients and to discuss the usefulness of coagulation tests prior to minor surgery. Among patients who received minor surgery in Kyung Hee University Medical Center from ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Kang S,Yoon HS,Lee EH

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe the relation between clamping time and blood volume collected, and two enrichment systems of CD34+ stem cells from umbilical cord blood, to determine an excellent recovery with high proliferate ability and bone marrow reconstitution. After an obstetrician-based cord blood collection, the purificat...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Pafumi C,Bosco P,Cavallaro A,Farina M,Leonardi I,Pernicone G,Bandiera S,Russo A,Giardina P,Chiarenza M,Calogero AE

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective, open-label, randomized, comparative study in pediatric cancer patients was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of cefepime and meropenem in the empiric therapy of febrile neutropenic patients. Febrile episodes were classified as microbiologically documented infection, clinical documented infec...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Oguz A,Karadeniz C,Citak EC,Cil V,Eldes N

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia major patients were treated with allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) transplant. The donors were HLA identical siblings except one donor who was a father with one-antigen mismatch of HLA-B loci. The donors were mobilized with G-CSF and PBSC was infused without manipu...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Fang J,Huang S,Chen C,Zhou D,Wu Y,Bao R

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatoblastoma, the commonest primary malignant liver tumor in infants and children, is usually associated with elevated serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) levels. The authors sought to determine if AFP levels can be used to modify treatment, thereby avoiding the wait for formal imaging studies and prolonged suboptimal tre...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Sayar D,Yaniv I,Goshen Y,Cohen IJ

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-eight children with HSP and 79 healthy children were entered into study. Activities of protein C, free-protein S and antithrombin, activated protein C resistance, levels of fibrinogen. D-dimer, thrombin-antithrombin complex (TAT), prothrombin fragments 1 + 2 (PF(1+2)), and von Willebrand factor antigen (vWAg) a...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Yilmaz D,Kavakli K,Ozkayin N

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factor X (FX) is the component of both extrinsic and intrinsic coagulation cascade and is the first enzyme of the common pathway which results in thrombus. Congenital FX deficiency (FXD) is an extremely rare coagulation defect. In this study, we aimed to investigate the clinical and laboratory data of the patients dia...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Karabel M,Söker M,Yıldırım AT,Oymak Y,Kelekçi S,Karabel D

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-year-old female is reported who presented with right hip pain for 6 months. With massive splenohepatomegaly and leukocytosis, CML was suspected and confirmed on bone-marrow examination and cytogenetics. Further investigations confirmed avascular necrosis (AVN) of the right femoral head. CML was treated by hydroxy...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Kumar S,Bansal D,Prakash M,Sharma P

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the possible clinical application of the hypothesis that insufficient induction of 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine decarboxylase (DDC) causes accumulation and secretion of 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA) in unfavorable neuroblastomas, we measured plasma DOPA in 28 neuroblastoma patients. Abnormally high le...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Ikeda H,Suzuki N,Takahashi A,Kuroiwa M,Matsuyama S

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with well-differentiated monoblastic leukemia (ANLL FAB-M5b) is described in whom acute leukemia was diagnosed 25 months after having completed postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy for osteogenic sarcoma of the femur. All analyzed metaphases showed 48xy, dup 1(q12), +3, +9. ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Orazi A,Sozzi G,Delia D,Morandi F,Rottoli L,Cattoretti G

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary erythrocytosis diagnosed in a 10-month-old female and followed for 12 years is described. The erythrocytosis was associated with an abnormally elevated set point of erythropoietin production in which the sensitivity fluctuated independently, but corresponded to the alterations in the oxygen-carrying capacity o...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Kalmantis T,Kalmanti M

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical usefulness of the measurement of red cell zinc protoporphyrin (ZPP), an indicator of iron-deficient erythropoiesis, was assessed in a group of UK children undergoing investigation for red cell microcytosis. Of 213 children studied, 136 had increased ZPP values. Of these, 86 also had reduced iron stores as...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Hinchliffe RF,Lilleyman JS,Steel GJ,Bellamy GJ

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the management challenge provided by a patient with kaposiform hemangioendothelioma associated with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon. A female child presented at 14 months of age with an ecchymotic swelling of her right upper arm and axilla. Subsequently, she developed profound thrombocytopenia and hypofibrinoge...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Blei F,Karp N,Rofsky N,Rosen R,Greco MA

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of pediatric severe aplastic anemia (SAA) with allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), presents major challenges including the risks of graft failure, septic complications, and graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Additive infusions of human umbilical cord derived mesenchymal stem ce...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Si Y,Yang K,Qin M,Zhang C,Du Z,Zhang X,Liu Y,Yue Y,Feng Z

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the effects of urokinase in the prevention of central venous catheter (CVC)-related complications in children with malignancy. Fifteen patients with 16 CVCs (study group A) received an intraluminal application of urokinase (10,000 IU in each catheter lumen for 4 h) once a week. They were monitored...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Kalmanti M,Germanakis J,Stiakaki E,Syfridaki C,Christidou A,Tsetis D,Vardas P,Charisis G

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2-year-old girl with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) showing a t(4;11)(q21;q23) karyotype underwent allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT) with the conditioning regimen of L-PAM (70 mg/m2/d for 3 days), busulfan (140 mg/m2/d for 2 days), and total body irradiation (12 Gy). On day 57, the patient developed p...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Takanashi M,Hibi S,Todo S,Sawada T,Tsunamoto K,Imashuku S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-month old girl was diagnosed as having stage IV neuroblastoma of the right adrenal gland. Preoperative chemotherapy was given, followed by local surgical excision. Postoperatively, irradiation of the tumor bed and adjuvant chemotherapy was given for 11 months. Nine years after cessation of chemotherapy, the patien...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Iwata A,Hirota T,Konno K,Fujimoto T,Sumida S,Sato K,Hara K

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrine system dysfunctions are the significant complications of excessive iron overload in beta thalassemia patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the long-term effect of chelation with deferasirox on endocrine complications. The study group consisted of children with beta thalassemia who had been evaluate...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Bilgin BK,Yozgat AK,Isik P,Çulha V,Kacar D,Kara A,Ozbek NY,Yarali N

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ghosal-type hemato-diaphyseal dysplasia is a rare autosomal recessive disorder with distinctive diaphyseal and metaphyseal dysplasia of long bones and steroid-dependant anemia. The authors describe a 20-month-old girl who had had a severe transfusion-dependent anemia since late infancy and marked locomotion difficulti...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Alebouyeh M,Vossough P,Tabarrok F

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the extragonadal teratomas are located in the sacrococygeal region. Teratoma with malignant sarcomatous differentiation is a rare form of germ cell tumor. The authors describe a 5-year-old-girl with sacrococygeal teratoma in which sarcomatous elements were observed. The patient was treated with complete surgic...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Elli M,Pinarli FG,Kandemir B,Dagdemir A,Ceyhan M,Acar S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9-year-old girl presented at the Pediatric Emergency Department with an acute onset of gastrointestinal symptoms due to hypercalcemia. Despite the absence of circulating blast, bone marrow biopsy was diagnostic of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The hypercalcemia was initially treated with intravenous hydration and fu...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Buonuomo PS,Ruggiero A,Piastra M,Riccardi R,Polidori G,Chiaretti A

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3-year-old boy presented with recurrent strokes and pallor. Hematological investigations revealed severe iron deficiency anemia without thrombocytosis. The magnetic resonance angiogragraphy findings were suggestive of moyamoya syndrome. The association of moyamoya syndrome with severe iron deficiency anemia has not ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Meena SS,Ramkumar TV,Sharma S,Aneja S,Kumar A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outlining the treatment for an unclassifiable lymphoid malignancy is often difficult. A highly undifferentiated lymphomatous mass that relapsed in spite of intense chemotherapy and autologous transplant is reported. At relapse, there was differentiation into myeloid lineage. Though remission was achieved with AML-type...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Anoop P,Lancaster DL,Ethell ME,Potter MN,Wotherspoon A

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00