Review Articles
THE USE OF MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES IN THE TREATMENT OF AUTOIMMUNE COMPLICATIONS OF CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Abstract 1068 | PDF Downloads 541 HTML Downloads 2567 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.027Page e2013027
VITAMIN D STATUS IN THALASSEMIA MAJOR: AN UPDATE
Abstract 1536 | PDF Downloads 645 HTML Downloads 2339 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.057Page e2013057
MALARIA IN PREGNANCY
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PHYSICIAN’S ATTITUDE TOWARDS TREATMENT OF OLDER PATIENTS AND THE CHOICE OF THERAPY
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THE CHALLENGE OF AML IN OLDER PATIENTS
Abstract 1672 | PDF Downloads 593 HTML Downloads 2086 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.038Page e2013038
TREATMENT OF ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA WITH 20-30% BONE MARROW BLASTS
Abstract 2114 | PDF Downloads 609 HTML Downloads 5398 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.032Page e2013032
MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA IN THE ELDERLY
Abstract 2191 | PDF Downloads 630 HTML Downloads 3126 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.045Page e2013045
THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS FOR PATIENTS WHO ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR INTENSIVE CHEMOTHERAPY
Abstract 1549 | PDF Downloads 486 HTML Downloads 1534 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.050Page e2013050
AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION IN ELDERLY ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA
Abstract 1742 | PDF Downloads 536 HTML Downloads 3191 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.018Page e2013018
ON THE VERSATILITY OF VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR
Abstract 2075 | PDF Downloads 690 HTML Downloads 10881 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.046Page e2013046
VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR ABNORMALITIES STUDIED IN THE MOUSE MODEL: WHAT WE LEARNED ABOUT VWF FUNCTIONS
Abstract 1674 | PDF Downloads 652 HTML Downloads 9415 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.047Page e2013047
CHANGES OF VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR DURING PREGNANCY IN WOMEN WITHOUT AND WITH VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE
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THE ROLE OF BLEEDING HISTORY AND CLINICAL MARKERS FOR THE CORRECT DIAGNOSIS OF VWD
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PROTEOLYTIC PROCESSING OF VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR BY ADAMTS13 AND LEUKOCYTE PROTEASES
Abstract 2668 | PDF Downloads 731 HTML Downloads 23801 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.058Page e2013058
VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR, ANGIODYSPLASIA AND ANGIOGENESIS
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AUTOIMMUNE CYTOPENIAS IN CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA, FACTS AND MYTHS
Abstract 1184 | PDF Downloads 634 HTML Downloads 3411 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.068Page e2013068
THE BIOLOGY OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS INFECTION.
Abstract 6327 | PDF Downloads 2938 HTML Downloads 21178 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.070Page e2013070
TUBERCULOSIS IN CHILDREN
Abstract 2259 | PDF Downloads 742 HTML Downloads 4728 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.064Page e2013064
TARGETING DORMANT BACILLI TO FIGHT TUBERCULOSIS
Abstract 2094 | PDF Downloads 720 HTML Downloads 2878 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.072Page e2013072
TUBERCULOSIS IN HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANT PATIENTS.
Abstract 1828 | PDF Downloads 521 HTML Downloads 3363 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.061Page e2013061
Original Articles
RECURRENT/PERSISTENT PNEUMONIA AMONG CHILDREN IN UPPER EGYPT
Abstract 1315 | PDF Downloads 514 HTML Downloads 187 Untitled Downloads 0 Untitled Downloads 0 cover letter Downloads 0 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.028Page e2013028
THERAPEUTIC VALUE OF COMBINED THERAPY WITH DEFERASIROX AND SILYMARIN ON IRON OVERLOAD IN CHILDREN WITH BETA THALASSEMIA
Abstract 1158 | PDF Downloads 422 HTML Downloads 14762 Therapeutic Value of Combined Therapy with Deferasirox and Silymarin on Iron Overload in Children with Beta Thalassemia Downloads 0 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.065Page e2013065
AGE AT DIAGNOSIS OF SICKLE CELL ANAEMIA IN LAGOS, NIGERIA
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BETA THALASSEMIA MAJOR IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY: EPIDEMIOLOGICAL, CLINICAL AND EVOLUTIONARY ASPECT
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GENETIC HETEROGENEITY OF BETA GLOBIN MUTATIONS AMONG ASIAN-INDIANS AND IMPORTANCE IN GENETIC COUNSELLING AND DIAGNOSIS
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CIRCUMCISION IN MALES WITH BLEEDING DISORDERS
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EARLY APPLICATION OF HIGH CUT-OFF HAEMODYALISIS FOR DE-NOVO MYELOMA NEPHROPATHY IS ASSOCIATED WITH LONG-TERM DIALYSIS-INDEPENDENCY AND RENAL RECOVERY
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ROLE OF HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS AS AN INDICATOR OF ACUTE MALARIAL INFECTION IN UTTARAKHAND STATE OF INDIA
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PROPHYLACTIC ADMINISTRATION OF DOXYCYCLINE REDUCES CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER INFECTIONS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING HEMATOPOIETIC CELL TRANSPLANTATION
Abstract 992 | PDF Downloads 548 HTML Downloads 1290 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.015Page e2013015
FACTORS PREDICTING MORBIDITY IN PATIENTS WITH DENGUE FEVER IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
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EFFECT OF CIS ACTING POTENTIAL REGULATORS IN THE ß GLOBIN GENE CLUSTER ON THE PRODUCTION OF HBF IN THALASSEMIA PATIENTS
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A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF BRUCELLOSIS IN CHILDREN: RELATIVE FREQUENCY OF PANCYTOPENIA
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IMPACT OF PRETRANSPLANT DONOR AND RECIPIENT CYTOMEGALOVIRUS SEROSTATUS ON OUTCOME FOR MULTIPLE MYELOMA PATIENTS UNDERGOING REDUCED INTENSITY CONDITIONING ALLOGENEIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION.
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ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA EXPERIENCE: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND OUTCOME OF TWO DIFFERENT REGIMENS
Abstract 1385 | PDF Downloads 599 HTML Downloads 2482 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.024Page e2013024
DIAMOND BLACKFAN ANEMIA: A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE EXPERIENCE
Abstract 1267 | PDF Downloads 442 HTML Downloads 3495 Diamond Blackfan Anemia: A Tertiary care centre experience Downloads 0 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.039Page e2013039
INTEREST IN DETERMINING THE CD34+ CD38- PHENOTYPE IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND PROGNOSIS OF ACUTE LEUKEMIA IN ABIDJAN – CÔTE D’IVOIRE
Abstract 1519 | PDF Downloads 384 HTML Downloads 586 Table1: patient's characteristics Downloads 0 Table 2: profile of each patient Downloads 0 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.023Page e2013023
CHLORAMBUCIL PLUS RITUXIMAB AS FRONT-LINE THERAPY IN ELDERLY/UNFIT PATIENTS AFFECTED BY B-CELL CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA: RESULTS OF A SINGLE-CENTRE EXPERIENCE.
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BONE MARROW ABONRMALITIES IN HIV INFECTION
Abstract 1116 | PDF Downloads 635 HTML Downloads 1534 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.033Page e2013033
ASSESSMENT OF DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES OF URINARY TUBERCULOSIS
Abstract 1365 | PDF Downloads 473 HTML Downloads 2208 Untitled Downloads 0 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.034Page e2013034
LENALIDOMIDE IN COMBINATION WITH DEXAMETHASONE IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED, RELAPSED OR REFRACTORY MULTIPLE MYELOMA AND RENAL FAILURE
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ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE (ENOS) GENE POLYMORPHISM IS ASSOCIATED WITH AGE ONSET OF MENARCHE IN SICKLE CELL DISEASE FEMALES OF INDIA
Abstract 1004 | PDF Downloads 473 HTML Downloads 2285 Table Downloads 0 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.036Page e2013036
SPHINGOMONAS PAUCIMOBILIS INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN: NOSOCOMIAL VERSUS COMMUNITY ACQUIRED INFECTIONS
Abstract 1081 | PDF Downloads 619 HTML Downloads 1928 cover Downloads 0 Table 1. Co-morbidities associated with Sphingomonas paucimobilis infections. Downloads 0 Figure 1. The antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Sphingomonas paucimobilis isolated from clinical specimens Downloads 0 title page Downloads 0 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.040Page e2013040
VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR IN CHILDREN WITH THALASSEMIA MAJOR PDF
Abstract 868 | PDF Downloads 499 HTML Downloads 937 Figure 1 the correlation between frequency of blood transfusion and serum vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). Downloads 0 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.044Page e2013044
DIAGNOSIS OF CONGENITAL CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION IN HIGH RISK NEONATES
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PREVALENCE OF HPV HIGH-RISK GENOTYPES IN THREE COHORTS OF WOMEN IN OUAGADOUGOU (BURKINA FASO)
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MONOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULES EXPRESSION IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C AND LIVER CIRRHOSIS
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BACTERIAL PROFILE, ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY AND RESISTANCE OF LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS IN UPPER EGYPT
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BETA-GLOBIN GENE MUTATIONS IN TURKISH CHILDREN WITH BETA-THALASSEMIA: RESULTS FROM A SINGLE CENTER STUDY
Abstract 1145 | PDF Downloads 398 HTML Downloads 1497 Beta-globin Gene Mutations in Turkish Children with Beta-Thalassemia: Results from a Single Center Study Downloads 0 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.055Page e2013055
SCREENING OF HEPATITIS G AND EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUSES AMONG VOLUNTARY NON REMUNERATED BLOOD DONORS (VNRBD) IN BURKINA FASO, WEST AFRICA
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CONTRIBUTION OF MARITAL DISTANCE TO COMMUNITY INBREEDING, HOMOZYGOSIS, AND REPRODUCTIVE WASTAGE FOR RECESSIVELY INHERITED GENETIC DISORDERS IN MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA
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EVALUATION OF THE PLASMA MICRO RNA EXPRESSION LEVELS IN SECONDARY HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS
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IRON DEFICIENCY ANAEMIA AMONG PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN WITH SICKLE CELL ANAEMIA: STILL A RARE DIAGNOSIS?
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INFLUENCE OF HOSPITALIZATION UPON DIAGNOSIS ON THE RISK OF TUBERCULOSIS CLUSTERING
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Case Reports
Skin Involvement in Primary Systemic Amyloidosis
Abstract 802 | PDF Downloads 479 HTML Downloads 4200 Figure 1. Photographs showing (a) enlarged tongue with (b) teeth marks over the lateral margin and (c, d) multiple, papular lesions over lower chest wall Downloads 0 Figure 2. Microphotograph showing pink eosinophilic homogenous material in the dermis, H&E X 20 Downloads 0 Figure 3. Pink eosinophilic material showing pale orange positivity with Congo red stain Downloads 0 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.005Page e2013005
Successful treatment of gastric relapse in multiple myeloma with bortezomib after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (autoHSCT)
Abstract 731 | PDF Downloads 383 HTML Downloads 3127 | DOI https://doi.org/10.4084/mjhid.2013.006Page e2013006
An Urologic Face of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia:Sequential Prostatic and Penis Localization
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Primary pulmonary Hodgkin Lymphoma simulating a mediastinal tumour: an uncommon occurrence.
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Mantle cell lymphoma relapsing at the lymphedematous arm.
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Stroke in a patient with tuberculous meningitis and HIV infection
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The labyrinth of pyrexia of unknown origin: A case of intravascular B cell lymphoma
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Skin Manifestations associated with Mantle cell Lymphoma: a case report
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Lung Clear “Sugar” Cell Tumor and Jak V617f Positive Essential Thrombocythemia: A simple Co?nc?dence?
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Third party cord blood transplant boosts autologous hematopoiesis in a case of persistent bone marrow aplasia after double transplant failure for ?-thalassemia major
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Complex and Multifaceted Therapy-Related Myeloid Neoplasm Following Laryngeal Cancer Treated with Cisplatin and Radiotherapy
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A Rare Case of Rosai-Dorfman Disease in an Adult Male Associated with Auto-immune Hemolytic Anemia.
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Tenofovir as Rescue Therapy Following Clinical Failure to Lamivudine in Severe Acute Hepatitis B
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Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Atypical Presentation And First ADAMTS 13 Mutation In A Tunisian Child
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Acute Panmyelosis with Myelofibrosis - A Rare Subtype of Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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As a Rare Site of Invasive Fungal Infection, Chronic Granulomatous Aspergillus Synovitis: A Case Report
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Complete Remission Obtained with Azacitidine in a Patient with Concomitant Therapy Related Myeloid Neoplasm and Pulmonary Mucormycosis
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MJHID Educational Clinical Cases
Sickle Cell Disease: Management options and challenges in developing countries
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Fournier's Gangrene Complicating Hematologic Malignancies: Literature Review and Treatment Suggestions
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