This issue includes 4 review Articles, 4 Original Articles, 4 Scientific letters, and one Letter to the Editor.
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The Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases was founded by Giuseppe Leone, Professor of Hematology at the Catholic University of Rome, in 2009, with the collaboration of Prof. Eligio Pizzigallo, Infectivologist, and Prof. Luigi Maria Larocca, Pathologist.
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CURRENT ISSUE
Published: 2025-01-01
Vol. 17 No. 1 (2025): Review Articles, Original Article, Scientific Letter, Case Reports Letter to the Editor
Review Articles
MANAGING INVASIVE FUNGAL INFECTIONS DURING ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC TRANSPLANTATION: A 2025 UPDATE
Abstract 260 | PDF Downloads 73 HTML Downloads 24Page e2025064
Guest Editor: Pellegrino Musto AN UPDATE OF THE APPROPRIATE SEQUENCING FOR SALVAGE THERAPIES IN MULTIPLE MYELOMA
Abstract 659 | PDF Downloads 544 HTML Downloads 79Page e2025043
OUTLINE OF IRON METABOLISM, WITH EMPHASIS TO ERYTHROID CELLS
Abstract 249 | PDF Downloads 81 Html Downloads 21Page e2025067
Guest Editor: Pellegrino Musto HOW FIRST LINE THERAPY IS CHANGING IN TRANSPLANT-ELIGIBLE MULTIPLE MYELOMA PATIENTS
Abstract 990 | PDF Downloads 936 HTML Downloads 59Page e2025026
ATYPICAL DERMATOLOGICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF SYPHILIS IN ADVANCED HIV: A CASE-BASED NARRATIVE REVIEW
Abstract 272 | PDF Downloads 77 HTML Downloads 20Page e2025056
BRUTON’S TYROSINE KINASE (BTK) MUTATIONS IN CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA (CLL): A CLINICAL VIEW.
Abstract 500 | PDF Downloads 341 HTML Downloads 13Page e2025053
Guest Editor: Pellegrino Musto HOW FIRST-LINE THERAPY IS CHANGING IN NON-TRANSPLANT ELIGIBLE MULTIPLE MYELOMA PATIENTS.
Abstract 853 | PDF Downloads 830 HTML Downloads 54Page e2025025
FROM LEGACY TO INNOVATION: PIDOTIMOD’S EXPANDING THERAPEUTIC HORIZON
Abstract 245 | PDF Downloads 71 HTML Downloads 25Page e2025057
WALDENSTRÖM MACROGLOBULINEMIA - A STATE-OF-THE-ART REVIEW: PART 2- FOCUS ON THERAPY
Abstract 1099 | PDF Downloads 1277 HTML Downloads 50Page e2025015
Guest Editor: Pellegrino Musto BISPECIFIC ANTIBODIES AND CAR T IN MULTIPLE MYELOMA: APPROPRIATE SELECTION OF PATIENTS AND SEQUENCING
Abstract 821 | PDF Downloads 665 HTML Downloads 73Page e2025045
TOXICITIES ASSOCIATED WITH CAR-T CELL THERAPIES
Abstract 824 | PDF Downloads 690 HTML Downloads 56Page e2025039
Guest Edtor: Pellegrino Musto NOVELTIES ON MULTIPLE MYELOMA FROM THE MAIN 2024 HEMATOLOGY CONFERENCES
Abstract 800 | PDF Downloads 811 HTML Downloads 71Page e2025027
CUPROPTOSIS: A REVIEW ON MECHANISMS, ROLE IN SOLID AND HEMATOLOGICAL TUMORS, AND ASSOCIATION WITH VIRAL INFECTIONS
Abstract 384 | PDF Downloads 279 HTML Downloads 11Page e2025052
HEPARIN-BINDING PROTEIN AS A DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC MARKER OF INFECTIONS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
Abstract 677 | PDF Downloads 482 HTML Downloads 48 Suppl. Files Downloads 297Page e2025029
Guest Editor: Pellegrino Musto REFINING HIGH-RISK MULTIPLE MYELOMA: ADVANCEMENTS IN GENOMIC, CLINICAL, AND PROGNOSTIC CRITERIA
Abstract 1580 | PDF Downloads 1123 HTML Downloads 178Page e2025006
PLASMACELL NEOPLASMS WITH SPREADING IN THE BLOOD AND TISSUES: EXTRAMEDULLARY MYELOMA DISEASE A RARE AGGRESSIVE FORM OF MULTIPLE MYELOMA (First of two parts)
Abstract 1261 | HTML Downloads 173 PDF Downloads 536Page e2025005
Original Articles
COULD PLASMA GLUCOSE (PG) INCREMENT (PG %) EXPAND THE CLINICAL WEIGHT OF OGTT? PRELIMINARY FINDINGS IN 19 TDT PATIENTS (Β-TDT) WITH NORMAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE
Abstract 281 | PDF Downloads 198 HTML Downloads 12Page e2025050
HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE MEASUREMENT IN ADULTS WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE IN STEADY STATE: EXPERIENCE OF ONE FRENCH REFERENCE CENTER
Abstract 202 | PDF Downloads 71 Html Downloads 19Page e2025065
PLASMODIUM VIVAX INFECTIONS IN DUFFY-NEGATIVE INDIVIDUALS: A PARADIGM SHIFT IN INDIAN MALARIA EPIDEMIOLOGY
Abstract 534 | PDF Downloads 457 HTML Downloads 38Page e2025044
ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFICACY OF PROCALCITONIN, C-REACTIVE PROTEIN AND ALBUMIN LEVELS-GUIDED ANTIBIOTICS USE IN SEPSIS
Abstract 230 | PDF Downloads 68 Html Downloads 19 Suppl. Files Downloads 3Page e2025060
EFFICACY OF VENETOCLAX COMBINED WITH AZACITIDINE IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH RELAPSED ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA
Abstract 227 | PDF Downloads 66 Suppl. Files Downloads 68 Html Downloads 27Page e2025058
HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION IN SEVERE PEDIATRIC SICKLE CELL DISEASE: OUTCOME AND LONG-TERM COMPLICATIONS, SAUDI EXPERIENCE AT KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL, RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA
Abstract 622 | PDF Downloads 530 HTML Downloads 68Page e2025030
ANALYSIS OF CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND DIAGNOSTIC EFFICACY OF BLOOD INDICATORS IN NEONATAL SEPSIS WITH DIFFERENT PATHOGENIC BACTERIA
Abstract 289 | PDF Downloads 200 HTML Downloads 12Page e2025048
GROUP-BASED TRAJECTORY MODELING OF PLATELET IN PATIENTS WITH APLASTIC ANEMIA: A STUDY BASED ON THE MIMIC DATABASE
Abstract 574 | PDF Downloads 597 Suppl. Files Downloads 463 HTML Downloads 48Page e2025012
T-CELL RECEPTOR (TCR)-VΒ REPERTOIRE FLOW CYTOMETRY FOR T-CELL LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF A SINGLE-CENTER REAL-LIFE LABORATORY EXPERIENCE
Abstract 579 | PDF Downloads 564 Suppl. Files Downloads 454 HTML Downloads 49Page e2025016
PREDISPOSING FACTORS TO INFECTIONS IN THALASSEMIA SYNDROME PATIENTS
Abstract 282 | PDF Downloads 66 HTML Downloads 23Page e2025055
GREEK CONSENSUS ON CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA (CLL) TREATMENT
Abstract 734 | HTML Downloads 52 PDF Downloads 565Page e2025014
VACCINATION FOLLOWING LEUKEMIA TREATMENT: VIRAL VACCINE RESPONSES IN SURVIVORS OF ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA
Abstract 350 | PDF Downloads 226 HTML Downloads 6Page e2025049
MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF EPSTEIN - BARR VIRUS BASED ON EBNA3C PROTEIN AMONG HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS IN JORDAN
Abstract 476 | PDF Downloads 435 HTML Downloads 58Page e2025032
SEROLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR DETECTION OF RICKETTSIA SPP STEMMING FROM HEMATOPHAGOUS VECTORS IN PATIENTS WITH MENINGEAL SYNDROME IN NORTHERN ALGERIA
Abstract 308 | PDF Downloads 323 HTML Downloads 15Page e2025046
INTEGRATION OF CD200, CD43 AND ROR1 IN MULTIPARAMETER FLOW CYTOMETRY (MFC) ROUTINE PANELS FOR THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF B-CELL LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS (B-LPDS)
Abstract 1452 | PDF Downloads 1033 HTML Downloads 188 PDF Downloads 761Page e2025.002
IMPACT OF RED CELL EXCHANGE TRANSFUSION ON INFLAMMATORY MARKERS IN SICKLE CELL DISEASE
Abstract 1308 | PDF Downloads 1022 HTML Downloads 134Page e2025011
CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HELICOBACTER PYLORI ANTIBODIES AND IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA: A MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION STUDY
Abstract 1146 | PDF Downloads 894 PDF Downloads 716 HTML Downloads 148Page e2025.003
A MULTICENTER ICET-A SURVEY ON ADHERENCE TO ANNUAL ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST (OGTT) SCREENING IN TRANSFUSION-DEPENDENT THALASSEMIA (TDT) PATIENTS - THE EXPERT CLINICIANS’ OPINION ON FACTORS INFLUENCING THE ADHERENCE AND ON ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES FOR ADHERENCE OPTIMIZATION
Abstract 2340 | PDF Downloads 964 HTML Downloads 125Page e2025008
Scientific Letters
Early use of thrombopoietin receptor agonists (Tpo-Ras) in clinical practice: results from an Italian survey on behalf of the GIMEMA Working Group Anemia and Thrombocytopenia
Abstract 489 | PDF Downloads 399 HTML Downloads 56Page e2025041
Elevated endogenous alveolar carbon monoxide concentration in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia and its relation to ineffective erythropoiesis
Abstract 264 | PDF Downloads 183 HTML Downloads 4Page e2025047
Long-term persistence of dysplastic features in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia treated with all-trans retinoic acid and arsenic trioxide
Abstract 526 | PDF Downloads 428 HTML Downloads 45Page e2025038
A case of multiple myeloma in a patient in treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Abstract 518 | PDF Downloads 434 HTML Downloads 70Page e2025033
Risk Factors of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract 732 | PDF Downloads 592 HTML Downloads 70Page e2025018
Bladder microbiota snapshots help to monitor urinary tract infections in vulnerable patients
Abstract 469 | PDF Downloads 410 HTML Downloads 49Page e2025028
Zanubrutinib as upfront treatment in de-novo B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia: the case of two elderlies.
Abstract 228 | PDF Downloads 76 Html Downloads 18Page e2025061
Late-Onset Veno-Occlusive Disease (VOD) Post-Haploidentical Transplant: A Diagnostic Challenge Requiring Liver Biopsy– A Case Report
Abstract 219 | PDF Downloads 75 Html Downloads 30Page e2025068
Luspatercept Treatment in a β-Thalassemia Patient with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Case Report
Abstract 221 | PDF Downloads 68 Html Downloads 18Page e2025059
COVID-19 induces prolonged immunological exhaustion leading to relapse of hematological malignancies except in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients
Abstract 579 | PDF Downloads 414 HTML Downloads 60Page e2025042
Prevention of Early Death in Very Elderly Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Patients Using Lower Induction Doses of All-trans Retinoic Acid
Abstract 234 | PDF Downloads 119 Html Downloads 26Page e2025066
Genetic modulators of diversity in biological expression of sickle cell anemia in patients from democratic republic of Congo
Abstract 1152 | HTML Downloads 150 PDF Downloads 798Page e2025001
Anti-mullerian hormone evaluates ovarian function in patients with non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia
Abstract 984 | PDF Downloads 867 HTML Downloads 113Page e2025007
The diagnostic sensitivity of beta-D-glucan assay in patients with chronic disseminated candidiasis
Abstract 991 | PDF Downloads 807 PDF Downloads 681 HTML Downloads 91Page e2025009
Case Reports
Leukemia cutis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia undergoing Azacitidine-Venetoclax: case presentation and review of the literature
Abstract 546 | PDF Downloads 636 HTML Downloads 32Page e2025013
Letters to the Editor
Isavuconazole successfully treated pulmonary mucormycosis in acute myeloid leukemia: A case report
Abstract 465 | PDF Downloads 423 HTML Downloads 37Page e2025031
COVID-19-associated cold agglutinin syndrome and hemophagocytic phenomenon in a patient with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance
Abstract 471 | PDF Downloads 538 HTML Downloads 33Page e2025024
Fecal microbiota transplantation as a salvage therapy for concomitant resistant digestive graft versus host disease and cryptosporidiosis in a patient post hematopoietic stem cell transplant : about a case
Abstract 572 | PDF Downloads 474 HTML Downloads 36Page e2025035
Is laboratory monitoring useful in DOACs management?
Abstract 443 | PDF Downloads 532 HTML Downloads 34Page e2025019
Addition of daratumumab to first-line therapy of newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in patients eligible for autologous stem cell transplantation: a single-center real-life experience
Abstract 565 | PDF Downloads 457 HTML Downloads 112Page e2025040
Thalidomide treatment for thrombocytopenia secondary to hypersplenism in children with β-thalassemia major: a case series
Abstract 469 | PDF Downloads 420 HTML Downloads 53Page e2025037
Interstitial pneumonia triggered by H1N1 influenza A virus as the initial presentation of chronic myeloid leukemia
Abstract 241 | PDF Downloads 70 HTML Downloads 19 Suppl. Files Downloads 63Page e2025063
Genetically Predicted Antibody Levels as a Proxy for Helicobacter pylori Infection
Abstract 415 | PDF Downloads 520 HTML Downloads 27Page e2025021
Successful Management of Steroid-Resistant cutaneous Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis-Like, with Ruxolitinib
Abstract 520 | PDF Downloads 572 HTML Downloads 26Page e2025020
THE Co-Occurrence of Jak2/Calr-Positive Myeloproliferative Disorder and Bcr-Abl-Positive Chronic Myelogenous Leukaemia Treated with Combination of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors and Ruxolitinib.
Abstract 607 | PDF Downloads 615 HTML Downloads 50Page e2025023
Monoclonal gammopathy of neurological significance: a case report and a novel approach
Abstract 484 | PDF Downloads 413 HTML Downloads 51Page e2025034
A case of severe gastrointestinal toxicity after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: can we improve the evaluation of the “gut fitness“ ?
Abstract 277 | PDF Downloads 177 HTML Downloads 7Page e2025054
Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in the onco-hematologic patients
Abstract 606 | PDF Downloads 613 HTML Downloads 32Page e2025022
Efficacy and safety of teclistamab followed by autologous stem cells transplant in functional high-risk and triple class refractory multiple myeloma
Abstract 345 | PDF Downloads 265 HTML Downloads 8Page e2025051
Clinical Manifestation of Children with Kawasaki Disease during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Iran: A Case Series
Abstract 450 | PDF Downloads 520 HTML Downloads 23Page e2025017
Fusion Gene Landscape in a Case of Acute Myelocytic Leukemia with Myelocyte Morphology
Abstract 887 | PDF Downloads 761 HTML Downloads 83Page e2025004
West Nile Virus Encephalitis in A Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Abstract 981 | PDF Downloads 798 HTML Downloads 81Page e2025010