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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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This issue includes 4 review Articles, 4 Original Articles, 4 Scientific letters, and one Letter to the Editor.
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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
PLASMA CELL LEUKEMIA UPDATE ON IMMUNOPHENOTYPE, MOLECULAR CHARACTERISTICS, AND THERAPY. The second part of plasma cell neoplasms with spreading in the blood and tissues
Abstract 40 | PDF Downloads 14 Html Downloads 10Page e2025080
Guest Editor: Pellegrino Musto HOW FIRST LINE THERAPY IS CHANGING IN TRANSPLANT-ELIGIBLE MULTIPLE MYELOMA PATIENTS
Abstract 1232 | PDF Downloads 1125 HTML Downloads 71Page e2025026
ATYPICAL DERMATOLOGICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF SYPHILIS IN ADVANCED HIV: A CASE-BASED NARRATIVE REVIEW
Abstract 863 | PDF Downloads 475 HTML Downloads 149Page e2025056
BRUTON’S TYROSINE KINASE (BTK) MUTATIONS IN CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA (CLL): A CLINICAL VIEW.
Abstract 740 | PDF Downloads 507 HTML Downloads 22Page e2025053
MANAGING INVASIVE FUNGAL INFECTIONS DURING ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC TRANSPLANTATION: A 2025 UPDATE
Abstract 986 | PDF Downloads 380 HTML Downloads 87Page e2025064
Guest Editor: Pellegrino Musto HOW FIRST-LINE THERAPY IS CHANGING IN NON-TRANSPLANT ELIGIBLE MULTIPLE MYELOMA PATIENTS.
Abstract 1035 | PDF Downloads 992 HTML Downloads 69Page e2025025
OUTLINE OF IRON METABOLISM, WITH EMPHASIS TO ERYTHROID CELLS
Abstract 803 | PDF Downloads 357 Html Downloads 92Page e2025067
FROM LEGACY TO INNOVATION: PIDOTIMOD’S EXPANDING THERAPEUTIC HORIZON
Abstract 899 | PDF Downloads 550 HTML Downloads 193Page e2025057
WALDENSTRÖM MACROGLOBULINEMIA - A STATE-OF-THE-ART REVIEW: PART 2- FOCUS ON THERAPY
Abstract 1340 | PDF Downloads 1490 HTML Downloads 60Page e2025015
Guest Editor: Pellegrino Musto BISPECIFIC ANTIBODIES AND CAR T IN MULTIPLE MYELOMA: APPROPRIATE SELECTION OF PATIENTS AND SEQUENCING
Abstract 1011 | PDF Downloads 850 HTML Downloads 93Page e2025045
TOXICITIES ASSOCIATED WITH CAR-T CELL THERAPIES
Abstract 1024 | PDF Downloads 894 HTML Downloads 72Page e2025039
Guest Edtor: Pellegrino Musto NOVELTIES ON MULTIPLE MYELOMA FROM THE MAIN 2024 HEMATOLOGY CONFERENCES
Abstract 948 | PDF Downloads 961 HTML Downloads 90Page e2025027
CUPROPTOSIS: A REVIEW ON MECHANISMS, ROLE IN SOLID AND HEMATOLOGICAL TUMORS, AND ASSOCIATION WITH VIRAL INFECTIONS
Abstract 622 | PDF Downloads 450 HTML Downloads 21Page e2025052
HEPARIN-BINDING PROTEIN AS A DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC MARKER OF INFECTIONS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
Abstract 1001 | PDF Downloads 642 HTML Downloads 56 Suppl. Files Downloads 408Page e2025029
Guest Editor: Pellegrino Musto AN UPDATE OF THE APPROPRIATE SEQUENCING FOR SALVAGE THERAPIES IN MULTIPLE MYELOMA
Abstract 817 | PDF Downloads 707 HTML Downloads 86Page e2025043
Guest Editor: Pellegrino Musto REFINING HIGH-RISK MULTIPLE MYELOMA: ADVANCEMENTS IN GENOMIC, CLINICAL, AND PROGNOSTIC CRITERIA
Abstract 1729 | PDF Downloads 1271 HTML Downloads 183Page 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 1400 | HTML Downloads 189 PDF Downloads 670Page e2025005
Original Articles
MOLECULAR MECHANISM OF TRAF6 IN MALIGNANT PROLIFERATION OF HUMAN NK/T CELL LYMPHOMA CELL HANK1
Abstract 42 | PDF Downloads 18 html Downloads 11Page e2025074
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 400 | PDF Downloads 313 HTML Downloads 14Page e2025050
PLASMODIUM VIVAX INFECTIONS IN DUFFY-NEGATIVE INDIVIDUALS: A PARADIGM SHIFT IN INDIAN MALARIA EPIDEMIOLOGY
Abstract 698 | PDF Downloads 591 HTML Downloads 44Page e2025044
ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFICACY OF PROCALCITONIN, C-REACTIVE PROTEIN AND ALBUMIN LEVELS-GUIDED ANTIBIOTICS USE IN SEPSIS
Abstract 624 | PDF Downloads 301 Html Downloads 78 Suppl. Files Downloads 110Page e2025060
EFFICACY OF VENETOCLAX COMBINED WITH AZACITIDINE IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH RELAPSED ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA
Abstract 716 | PDF Downloads 375 Suppl. Files Downloads 253 Html Downloads 96Page e2025058
EVOLVING DISEASE SPECTRUM AND CHARACTERISTICS OF PEOPLE WITH HIV IN EASTERN CHINA: A 12-YEAR STUDY
Abstract 35 | PDF Downloads 12 Html Downloads 7Page e2025077
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 751 | PDF Downloads 679 HTML Downloads 161Page e2025030
ANALYSIS OF CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND DIAGNOSTIC EFFICACY OF BLOOD INDICATORS IN NEONATAL SEPSIS WITH DIFFERENT PATHOGENIC BACTERIA
Abstract 397 | PDF Downloads 335 HTML Downloads 15Page e2025048
AN INEXPENSIVE CLINICAL-LABORATORY NOMOGRAM TO PREDICT POST-TREATMENT LUNG DESTRUCTION IN PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS
Abstract 44 | PDF Downloads 17 Suppl. Files Downloads 4 Html Downloads 6Page e2025075
GROUP-BASED TRAJECTORY MODELING OF PLATELET IN PATIENTS WITH APLASTIC ANEMIA: A STUDY BASED ON THE MIMIC DATABASE
Abstract 694 | PDF Downloads 738 Suppl. Files Downloads 568 HTML Downloads 57Page e2025012
THE ROLE OF SLC22A4 IN ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA
Abstract 29 | PDF Downloads 15 HTML Downloads 10Page e2025073
The MINI-POLATUZUMAB VEDOTINE PLUS CHP (POLA-R-CHP) VS. MINI-R-CHOP IN PATIENTS OVER 80 YEARS OF AGE WITH DIFFUSE LARGE B-CELL LYMPHOMA: A RETROSPECTIVE, PROPENSITY SCORE-MATCHED ANALYSIS STRATIFIED BY SIMPLIFIED FRAILTY SCORE
Abstract 43 | PDF Downloads 15 HTML Downloads 6Page e2025070
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 743 | PDF Downloads 708 Suppl. Files Downloads 559 HTML Downloads 63Page e2025016
PREDISPOSING FACTORS TO INFECTIONS IN THALASSEMIA SYNDROME PATIENTS
Abstract 760 | PDF Downloads 369 HTML Downloads 86Page e2025055
POST-LOAD PLASMA GLUCOSE INCREASE (PG-GAP) AS A RISK FACTOR FOR DEVELOPING DYSGLYCEMIA IN PATIENTS WITH TRANSFUSION-DEPENDENT Β-THALASSEMIA (Β-TDT): RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OVER 8 YEARS
Abstract 27 | PDF Downloads 12 HTML Downloads 5Page e2025069
GREEK CONSENSUS ON CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA (CLL) TREATMENT
Abstract 881 | HTML Downloads 72 PDF Downloads 705Page e2025014
VACCINATION FOLLOWING LEUKEMIA TREATMENT: VIRAL VACCINE RESPONSES IN SURVIVORS OF ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA
Abstract 459 | PDF Downloads 364 HTML Downloads 11Page e2025049
COMPARISON OF IL-34, ELASTOGRAPHY, AND BIOPSY IN THE ASSESSMENT OF LIVER FIBROSIS IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS B
Abstract 39 | PDF Downloads 26 Html Downloads 8Page e2025078
BASELINE THROMBIN GENERATION TEST DOES NOT PREDICT THROMBOTIC EVENTS IN ACUTE LEUKEMIA: A MONOCENTRIC PROSPECTIVE STUDY
Abstract 43 | PDF Downloads 26 Html Downloads 10Page e2025076
FASTING PLASMA GLUCOSE LEVELS WITHIN THE HIGH NORMAL RANGE ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED RISK OF FUTURE DYSGLYCEMIA IN TRANSFUSION-DEPENDENT Β THALASSEMIA: A DECADE-LONG MULTICENTER RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS
Abstract 49 | PDF Downloads 11 Html Downloads 9Page e2025072
MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF EPSTEIN - BARR VIRUS BASED ON EBNA3C PROTEIN AMONG HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS IN JORDAN
Abstract 579 | PDF Downloads 563 HTML Downloads 66Page e2025032
SEROLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR DETECTION OF RICKETTSIA SPP STEMMING FROM HEMATOPHAGOUS VECTORS IN PATIENTS WITH MENINGEAL SYNDROME IN NORTHERN ALGERIA
Abstract 424 | PDF Downloads 483 HTML Downloads 19Page e2025046
HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE MEASUREMENT IN ADULTS WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE IN STEADY STATE: EXPERIENCE OF ONE FRENCH REFERENCE CENTER
Abstract 620 | PDF Downloads 311 Html Downloads 81Page e2025065
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 1612 | PDF Downloads 1193 HTML Downloads 202 PDF Downloads 882Page e2025.002
IMPACT OF RED CELL EXCHANGE TRANSFUSION ON INFLAMMATORY MARKERS IN SICKLE CELL DISEASE
Abstract 1415 | PDF Downloads 1145 HTML Downloads 146Page e2025011
CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HELICOBACTER PYLORI ANTIBODIES AND IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA: A MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION STUDY
Abstract 1250 | PDF Downloads 1035 PDF Downloads 838 HTML Downloads 170Page 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 2496 | PDF Downloads 1098 HTML Downloads 131Page e2025008
Scientific Letters
Elevated endogenous alveolar carbon monoxide concentration in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia and its relation to ineffective erythropoiesis
Abstract 364 | PDF Downloads 306 HTML Downloads 6Page e2025047
Long-term persistence of dysplastic features in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia treated with all-trans retinoic acid and arsenic trioxide
Abstract 659 | PDF Downloads 553 HTML Downloads 52Page e2025038
A case of multiple myeloma in a patient in treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Abstract 629 | PDF Downloads 565 HTML Downloads 77Page e2025033
Risk Factors of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract 871 | PDF Downloads 724 HTML Downloads 86Page e2025018
Bladder microbiota snapshots help to monitor urinary tract infections in vulnerable patients
Abstract 564 | PDF Downloads 526 HTML Downloads 63Page e2025028
Late-Onset Veno-Occlusive Disease (VOD) Post-Haploidentical Transplant: A Diagnostic Challenge Requiring Liver Biopsy– A Case Report
Abstract 593 | PDF Downloads 287 Html Downloads 85Page e2025068
Luspatercept Treatment in a β-Thalassemia Patient with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Case Report
Abstract 617 | PDF Downloads 319 Html Downloads 67Page e2025059
Prevention of Early Death in Very Elderly Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Patients Using Lower Induction Doses of All-trans Retinoic Acid
Abstract 622 | PDF Downloads 414 Html Downloads 84Page e2025066
COVID-19 induces prolonged immunological exhaustion leading to relapse of hematological malignancies except in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients
Abstract 684 | PDF Downloads 540 HTML Downloads 65Page e2025042
Clinical spectrum and genotypes of children with alpha-thalassemia in northeastern, Thailand
Abstract 17 | PDF Downloads 8 Html Downloads 8Page e2025081
Zanubrutinib as upfront treatment in de-novo B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia: the case of two elderlies.
Abstract 688 | PDF Downloads 337 Html Downloads 75Page e2025061
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 611 | PDF Downloads 535 HTML Downloads 71Page e2025041
Genetic modulators of diversity in biological expression of sickle cell anemia in patients from democratic republic of Congo
Abstract 1269 | HTML Downloads 165 PDF Downloads 940Page e2025001
Anti-mullerian hormone evaluates ovarian function in patients with non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia
Abstract 1066 | PDF Downloads 991 HTML Downloads 118Page e2025007
The diagnostic sensitivity of beta-D-glucan assay in patients with chronic disseminated candidiasis
Abstract 1074 | PDF Downloads 936 PDF Downloads 792 HTML Downloads 101Page e2025009
Letters to the Editor
COVID-19-associated cold agglutinin syndrome and hemophagocytic phenomenon in a patient with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance
Abstract 590 | PDF Downloads 666 HTML Downloads 38Page e2025024
CMV Reactivations During and after Letermovir Prophylaxis In Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: a Single-Center Experience.
Abstract 35 | PDF Downloads 17 Html Downloads 8Page e2025079
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 716 | PDF Downloads 610 HTML Downloads 40Page e2025035
Is laboratory monitoring useful in DOACs management?
Abstract 564 | PDF Downloads 667 HTML Downloads 47Page 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 698 | PDF Downloads 586 HTML Downloads 116Page e2025040
Thalidomide treatment for thrombocytopenia secondary to hypersplenism in children with β-thalassemia major: a case series
Abstract 581 | PDF Downloads 568 HTML Downloads 65Page e2025037
Genetically Predicted Antibody Levels as a Proxy for Helicobacter pylori Infection
Abstract 531 | PDF Downloads 641 HTML Downloads 34Page e2025021
Antimicrobial Stewardship in a world racked by conflict and uncertainty: A Call for global resilience
Abstract 31 | PDF Downloads 16 Html Downloads 6Page e2025071
Successful Management of Steroid-Resistant cutaneous Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis-Like, with Ruxolitinib
Abstract 648 | PDF Downloads 702 HTML Downloads 36Page 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 730 | PDF Downloads 748 HTML Downloads 62Page e2025023
A case of severe gastrointestinal toxicity after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: can we improve the evaluation of the “gut fitness“ ?
Abstract 390 | PDF Downloads 301 HTML Downloads 12Page e2025054
Monoclonal gammopathy of neurological significance: a case report and a novel approach
Abstract 638 | PDF Downloads 557 HTML Downloads 68Page e2025034
Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in the onco-hematologic patients
Abstract 746 | PDF Downloads 784 HTML Downloads 39Page e2025022
Interstitial pneumonia triggered by H1N1 influenza A virus as the initial presentation of chronic myeloid leukemia
Abstract 638 | PDF Downloads 305 HTML Downloads 80 Suppl. Files Downloads 247Page e2025063
Clinical Manifestation of Children with Kawasaki Disease during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Iran: A Case Series
Abstract 566 | PDF Downloads 648 HTML Downloads 32Page e2025017
Efficacy and safety of teclistamab followed by autologous stem cells transplant in functional high-risk and triple class refractory multiple myeloma
Abstract 481 | PDF Downloads 414 HTML Downloads 11Page e2025051
Isavuconazole successfully treated pulmonary mucormycosis in acute myeloid leukemia: A case report
Abstract 575 | PDF Downloads 562 HTML Downloads 42Page e2025031
Fusion Gene Landscape in a Case of Acute Myelocytic Leukemia with Myelocyte Morphology
Abstract 966 | PDF Downloads 869 HTML Downloads 94Page e2025004
West Nile Virus Encephalitis in A Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Abstract 1095 | PDF Downloads 935 HTML Downloads 92Page e2025010
Case Reports
Leukemia cutis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia undergoing Azacitidine-Venetoclax: case presentation and review of the literature
Abstract 658 | PDF Downloads 790 HTML Downloads 42Page e2025013