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ArticleAdvances in hematology2010

Iron overload in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Vinod Pullarkat

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Article in Advances in hematology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 50 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Room for Improvement: A 20-Year Single Center Experience with Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for Myelodysplastic Syndromes.Indian journal of hematology & blood transfusion : an official journal of Indian Society of Hematology and Blood Transfusion · 2022
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  12. Canadian oncology nursing journal = Revue canadienne de nursing oncologique · 2016
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  13. Management of iron overload in the Canadian hematology/oncology population: Implications for nursing practice.Canadian oncology nursing journal = Revue canadienne de nursing oncologique · 2016
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Vinod PullarkatDepartment of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope Medical Center, 150 East Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010, USA.
City of Hope · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) frequently have iron overload resulting from chronic transfusion therapy for anemia. In some cases, for example, in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes and thalassemia, this can be further exacerbated by increased absorption of iron from the gut as a result of ineffective erythropoiesis. Accumulating evidence has established the negative impact of elevated pretransplantation serum ferritin, a surrogate marker of iron overload, on overall survival and nonrelapse mortality after HSCT. Complications of HSCT associated with iron overload include increased bacterial and fungal infections as well as sinusoidal obstruction syndrome and possibly other regimen-related toxicities. Based on current evidence, particular attention should be paid to prevention and management of iron overload in allogeneic HSCT candidates, especially in patients with thalassemia and myelodysplastic syndromes. The pathophysiology of iron overload in the HSCT patient and optimum strategies to deal with iron overload during and after HSCT require further study.

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PMID20871852
PMCPMC2943091
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