hematologic malignancy
Utility of Galactomannan Enzyme Immunoassay and (1,3) β d Glucan in Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infections: Low Sensitivity for Aspergillus fumigatus Infection in Hematologic Malignancy Patients
... The incidence of invasive fungal infection (IFI) has in- creased dramatically during the last decade. These infections are associated with high morbidity and mortality, ranging from 60% to 90%, especially in ...
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Classification of Incident Types of Hematologic Malignancy Using Discriminant Analysis at Kinshasa University Clinics, DR Congo
... Specifically, hematologic malignancy sub-types are emerging whilst their epidemiologic features [5-8] and diagnosis remain challenging in low-income settings such as Asia and sub-Saharan Africa ...of ...
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Case Report Flame figures associated with eosinophilic dermatosis of hematologic malignancy: is it possible to distinguish the condition from eosinophilic cellulitis in patients with hematoproliferative disease?
... of hematologic malignancy is a multifaceted dermatosis with a wide morphologi- cal spectrum, presenting as pruritic, erythematous, papular and occasionally vesicular, urticarial, nodular ...of ...
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Treating invasive aspergillosis in patients with hematologic malignancy: diagnostic driven approach versus empiric therapies
... in hematologic malignancy patients with persistent febrile neutropenia and adminis- tered antifungal therapy only to the group who fulfilled a set of diagnostic ...
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Plasma presepsin level is an early diagnostic marker of severe febrile neutropenia in hematologic malignancy patients
... Fig. 1 Plasma presepsin level change over time and comorbidities. Changes in plasma presepsin level over time in lymphoid malignancy cases (a) and myeloid malignancy cases (b) are shown. Horizontal axis ...
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Long-term epidemiology of bacterial susceptibility profiles in adults suffering from febrile neutropenia with hematologic malignancy after antibiotic change
... This prospective, open-label, epidemiologic study was conducted between 01 January 1994 and 31 December 2008 in the hematology ward at Antwerp University Hospital. This is a tertiary center including units for treatment ...
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Epidemiology and treatment approaches in management of invasive fungal infections
... with hematologic malignancy and hematopoietic cell transplant ...(hematologic malignancy, hematopoietic cell transplanta- tion), we continue to see high incidence and mortality rates, and our ...
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Myelosuppression grading of chemotherapies for hematologic malignancies to facilitate communication between medical and dental staff: lessons from two cases experienced odontogenic septicemia
... The findings of this study may indicate that myelo- suppression grade B-to-C chemotherapies may place the patient at the risky phase of experiencing severe odonto- genic infections, perhaps because these types of chemo- ...
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Perioperative neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio as a predictor of poor cardiac surgery patient outcomes
... known hematologic malignancy, patients without preoperative and postopera- tive measurement of neutrophil and leukocyte levels in their blood, those with the absence of socio-demographic and clinical data ...
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Sarcoidosis and Its Splenic Wonder: A Rare Case of Isolated Splenic Sarcoidosis
... The patient’s systemic symptoms with splenomegaly with multiple hypodense splenic lesions raised high suspi- cion for a primary hematologic malignancy or a primary splenic tumor. Following a normal ...
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Time to positivity of blood culture is a risk factor for clinical outcomes in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia children: a retrospective study
... (hematologic malignancy, congenital heart dis- ease, neutropenia, primary immunodeficiency, chronic kidney disease), hypoalbuminemia, APACHE (acute physi- ology and chronic health evaluation) II scores, ...
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Early detection of transformation to BPDCN in a patient with MDS
... aggressive hematologic malignancy that was first described in 1995 and manifests mainly as cutane- ous lesions with or without lymph node or bone mar- row (BM) involvement [1, ...
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Vorinostat in solid and hematologic malignancies
... gistic or additive activity in cell lines from a wide range of solid and hematologic malignancies [4,5], including NSCLC [42-46], multiple myeloma (MM) [47-49], and leukemia [45,50-61]). In various models, ...
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HEMATOLOGIC STUDIES OF CHILDREN WITH LEAD POISONING
... (TIBC), and iron saturation in normals, lead poisoning, and nutritional iron defi- ciency anemia.. The hatched areas represent serum iron, and the white areas above represent the unsatur[r] ...
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The molecular genetics of hematologic malignancies.
... Oncogenic viruses. At least two viruses, EBV and human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1), have been shown to be causally associated with some specific types of hematologic malignancies. EBV is known to induce ...
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Arterial stiffness in hematologic malignancies
... with hematologic malignancies, especially if they are undergoing therapy with anthracyclines, cyclophosphamide or tyrosine kinase inhibitors; radiotherapy and stem cell trans- plantation or if they have ...
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Hematologic Features of Alpha Thalassemia Carriers
... indices. Hematologic data of both male and female patients were considered together because there were no significant differences in hematologic indices between the 2 sexes (Tables 1 and 2) with exception ...
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NEUTROPENIA IN AN INFANT SECONDARY TO HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE THERAPY: WITH A REVIEW OF HEMATOLOGIC REACTIONS TO "THIAZIDE" DRUGS
... THERAPY: WITH A REVIEW OF HEMATOLOGIC REACTIONS TO NEUTROPENIA IN AN INFANT SECONDARY TO HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Services[r] ...
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Paraneoplastic immunoglobulin A nephropathy and associated focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in asymptomatic low volume B-cell lymphoma – a case report
... and malignancy can also be co-incidental ...haematological malignancy chemotherapy and immuno- suppressive IgAN treatment share many common features – treating one condition can improve the other even if ...
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Pearls and Oy-sters: The utility of cytology and flow cytometry in the diagnosis of leptomeningeal leukemia
... From the Department of Neurology (D.R.G.), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; University of Maryland School of Medicine (R.E.N., C.G.V.), Baltimore; Departments of Neurology (M.J.D., M.Y.L.) and Pathology ...
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