November/December 2019. MJHID Issue. Review Articles, Original Articles, Scientific Letters and Case Reports.

Review Articles

CURING HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES: CHALLENGES AND ADVANCES OF CONVENTIONAL AND NEW GENE THERAPY APPROACHES.

 Irene Motta, Valentina Ghiaccio, Andrea Cosentino, Laura Breda

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2019.067     Pages e2019067

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ULTRASOUND AS FIRST LINE STEP IN ANAEMIA DIAGNOSTICS

 chiara mozzini, giancarlo pesce, alder casadei, domenico girelli, maurizio soresi

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2019.066     Pages e2019066

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Original Articles

MONITORING OF PARTICLE ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AND FUNGAL ISOLATIONS DURING HOSPITAL BUILDING-WORK ACTIVITIES IN A HEMATOLOGY WARD.

 Fabio Pattavina, Daniele Ignazio La Milia, Sara Vincenti, Barbara Fiori, Riccardo Torelli, Malgorzata Wachocka, Umberto Moscato, Simona Sica, Walter Ricciardi, Patrizia Laurenti

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2019.062      Pages e2019062

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Viral Etiology of Acute Respiratory Infections in Pediatric Patients in Lebanon

 Khaldoun Masoud, Ghassan Matar, Ghassan Dbaibo, Geoarge F Araj, Hasan Zaraket, Rima Hanna Wakim

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2019.059     Pages e2019059

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IS IT SAFE AND COST SAVING TO DEFER THE CD4+ CELL COUNT MONITORING IN STABLE PATIENTS ON ART WITH MORE THAN 350 OR 500 CELLS/µL?

 Benedetto Maurizio Celesia, Dr., Andrea Marino, Dr., Rosa Fontana del Vecchio, Dr., Roberto Bruno, Dr., Filippo Palermo, Professor, Maria Gussio, Dr., Giuseppe Nunnari, Professor, Bruno Cacopardo, Professor

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2019.063      Pages e2019063

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DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY OF BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE IN THROMBOCYTOPENIC HAEMATOLOGICAL PATIENTS FOR ASPERGILLOSIS DIAGNOSIS: A MONOCENTRIC, RETROSPECTIVE EXPERIENCE.

 Mariagiovanna Cefalo, Ermanno Puxeddu, Loredana Sarmati, giovangiacinto paterno, Carla Fontana, Daniela Nassa, Gloria Pane, Eleonora De Bellis, Raffaele Palmieri, Elisa Buzzatti, Federico Meconi, Roberta Laureana, Paola Casciani, Anna Giulia Zizzari, Paola Rogliani, Paolo de Fabritiis, Luca Maurillo, Francesco Buccisano, Maria Cantonetti, William Arcese, Adriano Venditti, Maria Ilaria Del Principe

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2019.065        Pages e2019065

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PREVALENCE OF HEPATITIS B, HEPATITIS C AND HIV IN MULTIPLY TRANSFUSED SICKLE CELL DISEASE PATIENTS FROM OMAN

 Anil Pathare, Salam Alkindi, prof.

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2019.058     Pages e2019058

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THE COURSE OF HEPATITIS C INFECTION AND RESPONSE TO ANTI-VIRAL THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH THALASSEMIA MAJOR AND HEPATITIS C INFECTION: A LONGITUDINAL, PROSPECTIVE STUDY.

 Sanaa Kamal, Sara Abdelhakam, Dr., Dahlia Ghoraba, Mohamad Amer Mohsen, Ahmed Abdelsalam, Huda Hassan, Leila Nabeigh

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2019.060   Pages e2019060

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Scientific Letters

Does splenectomy influence the development of Hypothyroidism in Transfusion Dependent Thalassemia Patients? A retrospective study.

 Christos KATTAMIS, Myrto Skafida, Christalena Sofocleous, Antonis Kattamis

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2019.064    Pages e2019064

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Case Reports

Response to ibrutinib of a refractory IgA lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma carrying the MYD88 L265P gene mutation

 Francesca Maria Quaglia, Gian Matteo Rigolin, Elena Saccenti, Massimo Negrini, Eleonora Volta, Melissa Dabusti, Maria Ciccone, Antonio Urso, Michele Laudisi, Antonio Cuneo

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2019.057    Pages e2019057

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Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Isavuconazole Therapeutic Drug Monitoring during Intestinal Graft versus Host Disease