Severe Shwachman-Diamond syndrome and invasive parvovirus B19 infection.

abstract：:Breastfeeding is well-known to have a protective effect against infection in infants. It has been suggested that breast milk may play a role in the prevention of certain childhood cancer. We investigated this issue in a case-control study comprising 300 patients with childhood cancer. There was 73 patients (24.3%) wit...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Küçükçongar A,Oğuz A,Pınarlı FG,Karadeniz C,Okur A,Kaya Z,Çelik B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Physiologic uptake of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) in brown adipose tissue (adipose tissue) of cancer patients may confound interpretation of positron emission tomography (PET) scans. Uptake in adipose tissue occurs in up to half of pediatric oncology patients undergoing PET scans, and is especially common in...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： George A,Sinha P,Conrad G,Memon AA,Dressler EV,Wagner LM

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：:During the last 5 years massive chemotherapy and autologous bone marrow transplantation have been increasingly explored in the treatment of pediatric solid tumors, mainly for neuroblastoma, Ewing's sarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, Wilms' tumor, germ cell tumors, osteosarcoma, and retinoblastoma. Although the disease course ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Yaniv I,Bouffet E,Irle C,Negrier S,Biron P,Favrot M,Philip I,Brunat-Mentigny M,Philip T

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections remain a serious complication in pediatric oncology patients. To determine if daily bathing with Chlorhexidine gluconate can decrease the rate of nosocomial infection in pediatric oncology patients, we reviewed rates of infections in pediatric oncology patients over a 14-month span. Intervention group recei...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Raulji CM,Clay K,Velasco C,Yu LC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the results of 58 children with ALL in 2CR after related (n = 31) or unrelated (n = 27) AHSCT. Characteristics at diagnosis and initial and after relapse antileukemic treatment were similar in the related donor (RD) and the unrelated donor (UD) groups. Conditioning consisted of TBI/CY +/- VP-16 for ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Muñoz A,Diaz-Heredia C,Diaz MA,Badell I,Verdeguer A,Martinez A,Gomez P,Perez-Hurtado JM,Bureo E,Fernandez-Delgado R,Gonzalez-Valentin ME,Maldonado MS

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hematologic phenotype was characterized in heterozygotes for three of the most common beta-thalassemia mutations in the Greek population. The study included 17 carriers of beta++ IVS1-n6 (T-->C), 21 carriers of beta+ IVS1-n110 (G-->A), and 17 carriers of beta 0 CD39 (C-->T). The 55 beta-thalassemia heterozygotes w...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

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

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurological complications may occur following intensive chemotherapy and hematopoietic cell transplantation. Postirradiation somnolence syndrome has been observed in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who received central nervous system preventive therapy with 1800-2400 cGy cranial irradiation. The authors re...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Miyahara M,Azuma E,Hirayama M,Kobayashi M,Hori H,Komada Y,Masuda H

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bloodstream infections (BSI) represent one of the most serious complications in patients in the hematology-oncology unit. In this study, the prevalence, distribution, drug sensitivity profiles, and clinical outcome of BSI were analyzed in pediatric patients with hematological malignancies. Patients admitted to the ped...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Chen S,Liu S,Yuan X,Mai H,Lin J,Wen F

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disaccharidases activity in the intestinal mucosa samples of rats was examined after intragastric and intramuscular methotrexate therapy. Methotrexate was given on a twice a week schedule (1 mg/kg body weight). The animals were sacrificed after 2 weeks, 1 month, and 2 months of this therapy. A statistically significan...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Dyduch A,Steplewski Z,Koehler M,Piszka B

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is yet to be established. We treated seven patients with etoposide alone at a dose of 100 mg/m2/day for 3 days given every 3 to 4 weeks for six cycles. Three patients had received prior chemotherapy, two patients were less than 2 years of age, and two had liver dysfunct...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Basade MM,Nair CN,Kurkure PA,Pai SK,Advani SH

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：:A cooperative Italian study group on acute idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (AITP) has been designed to evaluate efficacy and safety of no treatment at the onset of the disease and sequential treatment with immunoglobulin and high dose steroid. One hundred thirty-eight patients with AITP entered in the trial. Eleve...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Mori PG,Lanza T,Mancuso G,De Mattia D,Catera P,Miano C,Del Principe D,Cottafava F

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant ectomesenchymoma (MEM) is a rare soft tissue tumor believed to arise from a pluripotent migratory neural crest cell and composed fo both a mesenchymal element and a neuroectodermal element. The authors report the case of an 11-month-old male who presented with a local abdominal MEM and systemic metastases in...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Müller HL,Marx A,Trusen M,Schneider P,Kühl J

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and tumor response of 3 cycles of sequential high-dose chemotherapy (HDCT) in advanced pediatric solid tumor patients. Medical records of 11 children who underwent 2 consequent courses of reduced conditioning HDCT followed by final HDCT with autologous HSC infu...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Kwon SY,Won SC,Han JW,Shin YJ,Lyu CJ

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1983 and 2008, prenatal diagnostic procedures for identifying hemoglobinopathies were performed in 947 at-risk fetuses. Seventy-six percent of the fetuses were at risk for β-thalassemia major and 16% for sickle cell anemia; only a small percentage (7%) were at risk for compound heterozygosity of β-thalassemia ...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Beksac MS,Gumruk F,Gurgey A,Cakar N,Mumusoglu S,Ozyuncu O,Altay C

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a frequently encountered disease in childhood. Recent reports pointed to the benefit of high-dose steroid in ITP treatment since it resulted in a better outcome in a shorter time than IV immunoglobulin therapy. In the authors' clinic, mainly after 1984, megadose methyl prednisolone (MD...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Yetgin S,Yenicesu IC,Ersoy F

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine treatment outcome using ceftazidime-aminoglycosides in febrile neutropenic children with cancer, the authors conducted a prospective cohort study in 216 episodes. Early and complete responses to antibiotics were 108/216 (50.0%) and 133/216 (61.6%) episodes, respectively. Death, a modification of antibioti...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Laoprasopwattana K,Pruekprasert P,Laosombat V,Wongchanchailert M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to establish reference values and factors associated with serum AFP elevation in infants. Five hundred twenty-four samples collected from infants up to the age of 2 years at the University Hospital Düsseldorf (Germany) were analyzed. At birth mean serum AFP levels were 41,687 ng/ml in 256 ter...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Blohm ME,Vesterling-Hörner D,Calaminus G,Göbel U

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Down syndrome (DS) is an important risk factor associated with acute leukemia (AL). The presence of polymorphisms that reduce 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) activity has been linked to the multifactorial leukemogenic process. The authors have conducted a study to test whether 677C-->T and/or 1298A-->...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Amorim MR,Zanrosso CW,Magalhães IQ,Pereira SC,Figueiredo A,Emerenciano M,Pinheiro VR,d'Andréa ML,Orioli IM,Koifman S,Pombo-de-Oliveira MS

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Children with low von Willebrand factor (VWF) activity or type 1 von Willebrand disease (VWD) have increased risk of bleeding after adenotonsillar procedures and the optimal perioperative management to minimize bleeding is unknown. AIM:To report the effectiveness and safety of an institutional protocol in...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Diaz R,Musso M,Mahoney D

更新日期：2020-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Thalassemic children are at a high risk of graft rejection in cord blood transplantation. To investigate this possible mechanism, the authors evaluated the effect of panel reactive antibody on the growth of CD34(+) cells in vitro. On semisolid medium, CD34(+) cells derived from cord blood were incubated with thalassem...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Fang JP,Xu LH,Yang XG,Wu YF,Weng WJ,Xu HG

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an autopsy series of children with cancer, histopathologic myocardial changes caused by anthracyclines (A) were evaluated. The series comprised three groups: group A, 9 patients given A whose myocardial function had been evaluated before death; group B, 10 patients given A, but no lifetime echocardiographic evaluat...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Pihkala J,Sariola H,Saarinen UM

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7-year-old boy with prolonged and marked leukopenia diagnosed at 6 months of age is described. The polymorphonuclear cells presented no hypersegmented nuclei or concentrated nuclear chromatin, although vacuolated myeloid cells appeared in bone marrow smears. Neutrophils reversed in response to administration of G-CS...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Arai J,Wakiguchi H,Hisakawa H,Kubota H,Kurashige T

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of the anemias during childhood are hypochromic and microcytic. The aim of the present study was to determine the status of α-thalassemia mutations and its association with other etiologies, such as iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and β-thalassemia trait, that are frequently seen hypochromic microcytic anemi...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Gulen H,Hanimeli O,Karaca O,Taneli F

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic osteosarcoma most commonly affects the lungs and other bones. Hepatic metastasis at the time of diagnosis is extremely rare. A 14-year-old boy with synovial sarcoma of the left popliteal fossa was treated with surgical resection, radiotherapy for microscopic residual disease, and 1 year of chemotherapy (vin...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Daw NC,Kaste SC,Hill DA,Kun LE,Pratt CB

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis was performed on febrile neutropenic episodes in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) from 1992 to 2002. There were 222 febrile neutropenic episodes in 266 ALL patients with documented ANC < 500/mm(3). Of the 222 episodes, 98 (44%) had documented focus of infection; the rest were f...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Bakhshi S,Padmanjali KS,Arya LS

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The malignant cells of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) do not form a homogenous entity but a collection of differently maturated blasts. The most immature leukemia cells may be more resistant to therapy than the bulk of more differentiated blasts. We studied 42 patients with childhood ALL treated accordin...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Ahlers J,Witte KE,Schwarze CP,Lang P,Handgretinger R,Ebinger M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the outcome of 27 children with de novo acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (AMKL) (excluding Down syndrome) enrolled in the French multicenter prospective study ELAM02 (2005-2011). There was no difference in gender, initial leukocyte count, CNS involvement, and complete remission rate (88.9%), as compared to ot...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Teyssier AC,Lapillonne H,Pasquet M,Ballerini P,Baruchel A,Ducassou S,Fenneteau O,Petit A,Cuccuini W,Ragu C,Preudhomme C,Mercher T,Sirvent N,Leverger G

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of therapy on long-term gonadal function of young people cured of childhood lymphomas and to assess whether a prepubertal state during the treatment protects the gonads from chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy late effects. Clinical evaluation, semen analysis, and endoc...

journal_title：Pediatric hematology and oncology

authors： Ben Arush MW,Solt I,Lightman A,Linn S,Kuten A

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00