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Mitchell S. Cairo
Researcher at Indiana University
Publications - 5
Citations - 244
Mitchell S. Cairo is an academic researcher from Indiana University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Asparaginase & Anemia. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 240 citations. Previous affiliations of Mitchell S. Cairo include Riley Hospital for Children.
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A syndrome of thrombosis and hemorrhage complicating L-asparaginase therapy for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
John R. Priest,Norma K.C. Ramsay,Peter G. Steinherz,David G. Tubergen,Mitchell S. Cairo,Anneliese L. Sitarz,Agnes J. Bishop,Les White,Michael E. Trigg,Carolyn J. Levitt,John A. Cich,Peter F. Coccia +11 more
TL;DR: Severe thromboses and hemorrhages occurred in 18 children receiving vincristine, prednisone, and asparaginase therapy for ALL, with symptoms of headache, obtundation, hemiparesis, and seizure common for the intracranial events.
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Intracranial hemorrhage and focal seizures secondary to use of l-asparaginase during induction therapy of acute lymphocytic leukemia
Mitchell S. Cairo,Mitchell S. Cairo,Ken H. Lazarus,Ken H. Lazarus,Richard L. Gilmore,Richard L. Gilmore,Robert L. Baehner,Robert L. Baehner +7 more
TL;DR: Intacranial hemorrhagic infarcts with focal seizures and hemiparesis associated with clotting abnormalities, including severe hypofibrinogenemia, are observed, probably the result of L-asparaginase administered during induction therapy of acute lymphocytic leukemia.
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The use of antithymocyte globulin in the treatment of severe aplastic anemia in children
TL;DR: Therapy with ATG should be considered in childhood severe aplastic anemia when bone marrow transplantation is not possible, and response rate did not appear to be influenced by age, sex, etiology, initial blood count, interval prior to ATG therapy, or dose of ATG employed.
The use of antithymocyte globulin in of severe aplastic anemia in children the treatment
TL;DR: Therapy with A TG should be considered in childhood severe aplastic anemia when bone marrow transplantation is not possible and response rate did not appear to be influenced by age, sex, etiology, initial blood count, interval prior to A TG therapy, or dose of A TG employed.