Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases

May/June 2020

Review Articles

CURRENT ISSUES AND OPTIONS FOR HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION IN ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULT WOMEN WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE: AN UPDATE FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS

 Vincenzo De Sanctis

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.032

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Original Articles

THALIDOMIDE FOR PATIENTS WITH THALASSEMIA INTERMEDIA: A RETROSPECTIVE MULTICENTER CLINICAL STUDY

 Kun Yang, Yi Wu, Yali Zhou, Tianhong Zhou, Li Wang, Zhili Geng, Xiaolin Yin

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.021

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LYON-UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE WITH GEMTUZUMAB OZOGAMICIN THERAPY IN ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA: A ‘REAL-LIFE’ STUDY

 Xavier Thomas, Marica Laurino, sandrine loron, marie-virginie larcher, gaëlle fossard, mohamed elhamri, alexandre deloire, marie balsat, fiorenza barraco, hélène labussière, sophie ducastelle, myriam renault, eric wattel, maël heiblig, gilles salles

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.020

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The COST-UTILITY ANALYSIS OF FOUR CHELATION REGIMENS FOR Β-THALASSEMIA MAJOR: A CHINESE PERSPECTIVE

 Jialian Li

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.029

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CLINICAL USEFULNESS OF BROCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PULMONARY INFILTRATES IN ADULTS WITH HAEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES AND STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION

 Laura Jorge, Diego Torres, Agustín Languasco, Pablo Rodriguez, Pablo Bonvehí, Elena Temporiti, Silvia Relloso, Cristina Videla, Fabián Herrera

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.025

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HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION IN EGYPT CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

 Hossam Kamel Mahmoud, Gamaleldin Mohamed Fathy, Alaa Elhaddad, Omar Abdelrahman Fahmy, Mohamed Abdelmooti, Raafat Abdelfattah, Mahmoud Tarek Sayed Ahmed Bokhary

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.023

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Scientific Letters

Calreticulin mutation survey by high resolution melting method associated with unique presentations in essential thrombocythemic patients

 Yi-Chang Liu, Ching-Ping Lee, Tsung-Jang Yeh, Yuh-Ching Gau, Chieh-Yu Hsieh, Ya-Lun Ke, Jeng-Shiun Du, Ming-Hui Lin, Hui-Ching Wang, Shih-Hao Tang, Shih-Feng Cho, Jui-Feng Hsu, Samuel Yien Hsiao, Chin-Mu Hsu, Hui-Hua Hsiao

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.022

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Limiting the Impact of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in Patients Undergoing Haploidentical Transplantation

 SUPARNO CHAKRABARTI, Sarita Rani Jaiswal, Gitali Bhagwati

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.024

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Extending Long Term Follow-up of Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia after Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation: disclosing late mortality and causes of death.

 Federica Sorà, Patrizia Chiusolo, luca laurenti, idanna innocenti, francesco autore, andrea corbingi, andrea corbingi, sabrina giammarco, elisabetta metafuni, andrea bacigalupo, simona sica

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.030

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Case Reports

Isavuconazole therapy of disseminated and encephalic Saprochaete capitata infection in an acute myeloid leukemia patient treated with midostaurin.

 Salvatore Perrone, Chiara Lisi, Elettra Ortu La Barbera, Cristina Luise, Miriam Lichtner, Corrado Girmenia, Giuseppe Cimino

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.026

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Letters to the Editor

The efficacy and safety of intralesional sodium stibogluconate for the treatment of cutaneous Leishmaniasis in children under the age of two years  Nawfal R Hussein, ibrahim naqid, Haval Salih  DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.027

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Covid-19 and Children with Immune Thrombocytopenia: emerging issues

 Giuseppe Lassandro, Valentina Palladino, Viviana Valeria Palmieri, Anna Amoruso, Giovanni Carlo Del Vecchio, Paola Giordano

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.028

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SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML): a case report and review of ABL kinase involvement in viral infection

 Elisabetta Abruzzese, Luigia Luciano, Francesco D'Agostino, Malgorzata Monika Trawinska, Fabrizio Pane, Paolo de Fabritiis

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.031

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Delivery in asymptomatic Italian woman with SARS-CoV-2 infection.

 Giuseppe Vittorio De Socio, Lisa Malincarne, Saverio Arena, Stefania Troiani, Sara Benedetti, Barbara Camilloni, Giorgio Epicoco, Antonella Mencacci, Daniela Francisci

 DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2020.033

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