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Cerebral sinus thrombosis in a patient with humoral immunodeficiency on intravenous immunoglobulin therapy: A case report

Barada W.; Muwakkit S.; Hourani R.; Bitar M.; Mikati M. (STUTTGARTRUDIGERSTR 14, D-70469 STUTTGART, GERMANY, 2008)

We present the case of an 11-year-old boy with humoral immunodeficiency on monthly intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) infusions, evaluated for recurrent, brief, neurological deficits secondary to cerebral sinus thrombosis ...
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia associated with myelodysplastic syndrome with ring sideroblasts

Charafeddine K.M.; Ibrahim G.Y.; Mahfouz R.A.; Zaatari G.S.; Salem Z.M. (PHILADELPHIA530 WALNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-3621 USA, 2010)

Diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome-acute myeloid leukemia (MDS-AML) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in the same patient is extremely rare. We describe a 69-year-old CLL patient who developed MDS with ring ...
Emerging role of CD20 blockade in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation

Kharfan-Dabaja M.A.; Bazarbachi A. (NEW YORK360 PARK AVE SOUTH, NEW YORK, NY 10010-1710 USA, 2010)

There is growing evidence incriminating B lymphocytes in the pathogenesis of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Better understanding of the role of B lymphocytes has uncovered new therapeutic approaches, such as CD20 blockade, ...
Immunohistochemistry of normal human knee synovium: A quantitative study

Singh J.A.; Arayssi T.; Duray P.; Schumacher H.R. (LONDONBRITISH MED ASSOC HOUSE, TAVISTOCK SQUARE, LONDON WC1H 9JR, ENGLAND, 2004)

Objective: To describe the immunohistochemical characteristics of knee synovium from normal healthy subjects. Methods: 12 healthy subjects underwent needle biopsy of knee synovium. Using antibodies directed against CD3, ...
PS-341 or a combination of arsenic trioxide and interferon-α inhibit growth and induce caspase-dependent apoptosis in KSHV- HHV-8-infected primary effusion lymphoma cells

Abou-Merhi R.; Khoriaty R.; Arnoult D.; El Hajj H.; Dbouk H.; Munier S.; El-Sabban M.E.; Hermine O.; Gessain A.; de The H.; Mahieux R.; Bazarbachi A. (LONDONMACMILLAN BUILDING, 4 CRINAN ST, LONDON N1 9XW, ENGLAND, 2007)

Kaposi's sarcoma (KS)-associated herpes virus (KSHV) is the causative agent of primary effusion lymphoma and of KS. Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL) is an aggressive proliferation of B cells. Conventional chemotherapy has ...
Rituximab for prevention and treatment of graft-versus-host disease.

Kharfan-Dabaja M.A.; Cutler C.S. (TOKYO1-11-11 KUDAN-KITA, CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO, 102-0073, JAPAN, 2011)

Growing understanding of the important role of B lymphocytes in alloreactivity has paved the way for evaluating anti-B cell therapy with rituximab in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Data ...
Successful treatment of cardiac involvement in dermatomyositis with rituximab

Touma Z.; Arayssi T.; Kibbi L.; Masri A.F. (PARIS23 RUE LINOIS, 75724 PARIS, FRANCE, 2008)

Polymyositis and dermatomyositis are autoimmune inflammatory myopathies characterized by muscle weakness and inflammation. Current recommended therapy includes corticosteroids as mainstay treatment in addition to ...
The effects of Alcea rosea L., Malva sylvestris L. and Salvia libanotica L. water extracts on the production of anti-egg albumin antibodies, interleukin-4, gamma interferon and interleukin-12 in BALB-c mice

El Ghaoui W.B.J.; Ghanem E.B.; Chedid L.A.; Abdelnoor A.M. (CHICHESTERTHE ATRIUM, SOUTHERN GATE, CHICHESTER PO19 8SQ, W SUSSEX, ENGLAND, 2008)

Polysaccharides obtained from certain plants have been reported to have immunomodulatory properties. As a consequence of these reports the aim of this study was to investigate some immunomodulatory properties of water ...

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