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Assessment of serum vitamin D in pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation patients and its relation with complications
(Nature Publishing Group, 2018)
Recently, evaluation of serum vitamin D
level in pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
(HSCT) patients gained popularity, as there is close relation
with development of GVHD and complications. Our aim
was ...
Comparison of turkish stem cell coordination center (TURKOK) with Istanbul university bone marrow bank (TRIS); A single center experience in match unrelated donors
(Nature Publishing Group, 2019)
Match family donors are the preferable
options in allogenic stem cell transplant. However, in the
absence of donor relatives match unrelated donors have
been an option. In this study, the donor screening, transplant
...
Comparison of allogeneic stem cell transplantation results from related or unrelated donors in beta-thalassemia major
(Nature Publishing Group, 2019)
Although there have been significant
improvements with conventional therapies in beta thalassemia
major, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is
only curative therapy. Related donors are preferred to
diminish ...
Extracorporeal photopheresis treatment for steroid resistant graft versus host disease in pediatrics: single center experience
(Nature Publishing Group, 2019)
Background: Steroid resistant graft vs host disease (GVHD) is defined as unresolved or worsened symptomatology of GVHD at day 14 despite effective immunosuppression with steroid therapy. Second line immunosuppressive agents, ...
Hit three birds with one stone: successful stem cell transplantation from one family donor to three siblings
(Nature Publishing Group, 2019)
Background: Thalassemia major is a single gene related hereditary hemoglobinopaty required life long regular transfusions with chelation therapies. Stem cell transplantation is the only curative treatment of the disease. ...
Donor lymphocyte infusion administrations after allogeneic stem cell transplantations in pediatrics: a single center experience
(Nature Publishing Group, 2019)
Loss of chimerism is one of the major problems
after allogeneic stem cell transplantation(SCT).
Donor- lymphocyte infusions(DLI) are used as a treatment
after taper or stopping immunosuppression. In this study,
DLI ...
Primary immunodeficiencies: HSCT experiences of a single center in Turkey
(WILEY, 2021)
Background Primary immunodeficiency diseases (PID) are characterized by the occurrence of frequent infections and are caused by many genetic defects. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the only curative ...
Invasive saprochaete capitata Infection in a patient with autosomal recessive CARD9 deficiency and a review of the literature
(Springer/Plenum Publishers, 2020)
Purpose Autosomal recessive (AR) CARD9 deficiency is an inherited immune disorder which results in impaired innate immunity against various fungi. Superficial and invasive fungal infections, mainly caused by Candida or ...
Comparison of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation results in patients with β-thalassemia major from three different graft types
(Taylor & Francis Online, 2021)
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the curative therapy for β-thalassemias that induces severe life-threatening complications. The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) registries and umbilical cord blood ...
The use of allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells in childhood steroid-resistant acute graft-versus-host disease: a retrospective study of a single-center experience
(Galenos Yayincilik, 2019)
Objective: Steroid-resistant acute graft-versus-host disease (srAGVHD) is the most important cause of morbidity and mortality after allogeneic stem cell transplantation. There are several treatment methods available, ...
