June 2025 - 9 articles
Background: Cephalosporins are considered safe antibiotics. However, serious hematological abnormalities may occur, although rarely, after their therapeutic use. Case Presentation: We present a case of pancytopenia in a 72-year-old female patient tre...
Background and Clinical Significance: Intermediate- to high-risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), according to the Revised International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS-M), confers a high risk of progression into acute myeloid leukemia. Treatment with...
Background: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a potentially fatal syndrome of immune dysregulation with primary (genetic) and secondary (acquired) forms, including malignancy-associated HLH (m-HLH). The condition often presents significant...
Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) significantly impacts diverse racial groups, particularly African American and Hispanic persons, who experience notable disparities in healthcare outcomes. Despite the extensive literature on SCD, studies focusin...
Background/Objectives: DDX41, DEAD-box RNA helicase 41 gene located on chromosome 5q25.3, is one of the most mutated genes in patients with germline predisposition to myeloid neoplasms. Germline and somatic mutations often have different locatio...
Background: Severe aplastic anemia (SAA) is an uncommon life-threatening disorder characterized by hypocellular bone marrow and pancytopenia. It is typically associated with immune-mediated mechanisms, requiring immunosuppressive therapy (IST) or hem...
Drug-induced and idiosyncratic cytopenias, including anemia, neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia, present significant challenges in fields like immunohematology and internal medicine. These conditions are often unpredictable, multifactorial, and can ar...
Primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma (PMLBCL) is a rare and aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), considered a specific entity with proper characteristics, therapies, and prognosis. First-line treatment is not unique, and subsequent strategies...
Background and Clinical Significance: Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a severe complication of solid organ transplantation, often associated with prolonged immunosuppression. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most co...
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