El síndrome de Wiskott-Aldrich es un error innato de la inmunidad de herencia ligada al cromosoma X, producido por variantes en el gen que codifica la proteína del síndrome de Wiskott-Aldrich (WASp). Reportamos el caso clínico de un paciente de 18 meses con diagnóstico de Wiskott-Aldrich que no pres...
Assessment of vitamin A nutritional status and its relationship with clinical outcomes in adults undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Introdução: Pacientes submetidos ao Transplante Alogênico de Células Tronco
Hematopoiéticas (TACTH) possuem risco potencial para deficiências de
micronutrientes, incluindo a vitamina A. As funções essenciais dessa vitamina podem
estar diretamente associadas aos desfechos clínicos observados no c...
Oral graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and oral mucositis (OM) are important complications of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) that significantly impact the patient’s quality of life. In this context, this study aimed to evaluate the profile of patients undergoing allogeneic H...
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a treatment for many diseases; however, it can induce complications such as Oral Mucositis (OM) and Graft-versus- Host Disease (GVHD). The neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a peripheral biomarker of systemic inflammation and an independent p...
Introducción: durante muchos años las células madre hematopoyéticas han sido el tratamiento para muchos trastornos hematológicos, pero su eficacia está limitada por la enfermedad injerto contra huésped (EICH); una de las principales complicaciones del trasplante alogénico se encuentra asociado co...
Abstract Introduction Although extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) is a promising second-line therapy in the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), its use is limited by its high cost. This study aims to describe the clinical evolution of patients who underwent ECP therapy for cGVHD and ...
Abstract Graft-versus-host disease is a common complication after stem cell transplantation. The digestive tract is affected in many patients who suffer from it, with consequences that can be fatal. The proper approach, which includes endoscopic studies, allows ruling out differential diagnoses and manag...