Febrile neutropenia in dogs and cats has multiple etiologies. Regardless of the underlying cause, insufficient numbers of circulating neutrophils can affect significantly patient morbidity and mortality.
Melissa A. Claus, Claus, M.A.
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We report the case of a 72-old patient with persistent neutropenia diagnosed during investigation of sialadenitis. Further examination led to the diagnosis of immune neutropenia and systemic lupus erythematosus.
Oestmann, Andreas +3 more
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Neutropenia in children: acquired neutropenia [PDF]
Neutropenia is defined as a reduction in the absolute neutrophil count (ANC) below 1,500 cells/mcl in the blood. Neutropenia is a common laboratory finding in children. It is important to distinguish transient and benign causes from severe congenital neutropenia.
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Neutropenia febril en paciente con tumor sólido. A propósito de un caso. [PDF]
La neutropenia febril es un síndrome relativamente frecuente en pacientes que reciben quimioterapia. El estado de inmunodepresión puede reducir la expresión clínica de la enfermedad en las primeras horas y enmascarar potenciales complicaciones graves. Se
Peña López, Jesús +1 more
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Pre-treatment Neutropenia in Children and Adolescents with Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism [PDF]
Objective:Neutropenia can occur in untreated autoimmune hyperthyroidism (AIH) or in association with treatment with the anti-thyroid drug, methimazole (MMI).
Ana Gutierrez Alvarez +2 more
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Neutropenia in cancer patients, risk prediction models of neutropenia, and supportive measures [PDF]
Epidemiology studies the causes and distribution of population health and disease conditions in defined populations. It identifies risk factors for disease which may help to prevent disease and promote health.
Pfeil, Alena Maria
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Multivariate analysis of febrile neutropenia occurrence in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma: data from the INC-EU Prospective Observational European Neutropenia Study [PDF]
Summary Myelosuppression, particularly febrile neutropenia (FN), are serious dose-limiting toxicities that occur frequently during the first cycle of chemotherapy.
Impact of Neutropenia in Chemotherapy-European Study Group (INC- +26 more
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Hodgkin lymphoma treatment with ABVD in the US and the EU: neutropenia occurrence and impaired chemotherapy delivery [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In newly diagnosed patients with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) the effect of doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine and dacarbazine (ABVD)-related neutropenia on chemotherapy delivery is poorly documented.
Lyman, Gary H. +23 more
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Granulocyte colony-stimulating factors for febrile neutropenia prophylaxis following chemotherapy : systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background: Febrile neutropenia (FN) occurs following myelosuppressive chemotherapy and is associated with morbidity, mortality, costs, and chemotherapy reductions and delays.
Akehurst Ron L +19 more
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Paternal mosaicism proves the pathogenic nature of mutations in neutrophil elastase in severe congenital neutropenia [PDF]
Heterozygous mutations in neutrophil elastase have been detected in many sporadic cases of congenital neutropenia. However, a convincing pathogenetic mechanism has not been established, and it is unclear whether the effects of the mutant enzyme occur ...
Ancliff, PJ +13 more
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