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Lad-1/Variant Syndrome Is Caused by Mutations in Fermt3
(Amer Soc Hematology, 2009)
Leukocyte adhesion deficiency-1/variant (LAD1v) syndrome presents early in life and manifests by infections without pus formation in the presence of a leukocytosis combined with a Glanzmann-type bleeding disorder, resulting ...
The Rate of Hepatitis B and C Virus Infections and the Importance of HBV Vaccination in Children with Acute lymphoblastic Leukemia
(2007)
Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the rate of hepatitis B and C virus infection and emphasize the importance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination in leukemic children.
Methods: One hundred and sixty children ...
Varicella Zoster-Associated Severe Aplastic Anemia in a Child and Its Successful Treatment with Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation from HLA-5/6-Identical Donor
(ISI, 2007)
Background: Varicella zoster virus is very rarely associated with aplastic anemia. Bone marrow transplantation from an HLA-identical sibling is the treatment of choice.
Case report: A seven-year-old boy presented with ...
Atypical Skin Graft-vs.-Host Disease Following Bone Marrow Transplantation in an Infant
(Wiley, 2007)
Herein, we describe an unusual presentation of acute graft versus host disease (GVHD) mimicking contact dermatitis in an infant who underwent 5/6 HLA-matched bone marrow transplantation (BMT) from his mother for malignant ...
A Prompt Graft-Versus-Thalassemia Effect upon Withdrawal of CyclosporineA in A Child Who Received Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
(Nature, 2006)
Stable mixed chimerism is a common event in children with thalassemia major who have undergone bone marrow transplantation (BMT). However, persistence of unstable mixed chimerism in these children is associated with a ...
Transfusion-Transmitted Virus Prevalence in Turkish Patients with Thalassemia
(Taylor & Francis, 2006)
In hematology patients on chronic transfusion regimes, liver diseases are frequent, and mostly related to the agents transmitted by blood products and concominant iron deposition in liver. Besides hepatitis B (HBV) and C ...
Diamond–Blackfan Anemia Associated Withb-Thalassemia Trait
(WILEY, 2006)
A 14-month-old boy was referred to our hospital for evaluation of severe anemia. In the bone marrow aspiration smear, normal cellularity with severe erythroblastopenia (3%) was observed. The hemoglobin electrophoresis of ...
Hyperacute Graft-vs.-Host Disease After Related HLA-Identical Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation
(Wiley, 2007)
haGVHD has been described following bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell transplantation and in a single case who received unrelated HLA mismatched CB. An unusual case of haGVHD following HLA 6/6-matched sibling CBT ...