Granulocyte Transfusions in Patients with Chronic Granulomatous Disease Undergoing Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation or Gene Therapy
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DOI: 10.1007/s10875-022-01261-1
Abstract: Granulocyte transfusions are sometimes used as adjunctive therapy for the treatment of infection in patients with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). However, granulocyte transfusions can be associated with a high rate of alloimmunization, and their role… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; patients chronic; granulocyte transfusions; chronic granulomatous ... See more keywords
Granulocyte transfusions: A concise review for practitioners.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcyt.2017.08.012
Abstract: Granulocyte transfusions (GTXs) have been used to treat and prevent infections in neutropenic patients for more than 40 years, despite persistent controversy regarding their efficacy. This narrative review attempts to complement recent systematic reviews by… read more here.
Keywords: review; transfusions concise; granulocyte transfusions; review practitioners ... See more keywords
Granulocyte transfusions made with modified fluid gelatin in pediatric and adolescent patients with prolonged neutropenia
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.16763
Abstract: Granulocyte transfusions (GT) are used to treat progressive systemic or local infections in prolonged neutropenic patients with antibiotic or antifungal resistance. Granulocytes are most commonly collected from whole blood by apheresis using hydroxyethyl starch (HES)… read more here.
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Granulocyte transfusions in patients with skin and soft tissues infections and leukemia: Are they useful?
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.7022
Abstract: 7022 Background: Granulocyte transfusions (GTX) have been proposed to improve clinical outcome of neutropenic patients (pts) with serious infections. We evaluated the impact of unirradiated GTX in pts with skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI)… read more here.
Keywords: transfusions patients; granulocyte transfusions; gtx; anc ... See more keywords