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ReviewSeminars in hematology2013

Evaluation and management of patients with isolated neutropenia.

Peter E Newburger, David C Dale

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Review in Seminars in hematology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 106 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
106citing papers in PubMed
7.4field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

106 citing papers in PubMed, 238 citations in OpenAlex.

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  19. DNA-based delivery of G-CSF as a durable and efficacious approach to treat severe chronic neutropenia.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2025
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46 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Peter E NewburgerDepartments of Pediatrics and Cancer Biology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA. peter.newburger@umassmed.edu
David C Dale
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School · USUniversity of Washington · US

Funding

Severe Chronic Neutropenia International RegistryR24AI049393 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI DALE, DAVID CHANDLER · 2004 to 2019
$10.6M
HOX cluster intergenic non-coding RNAs in myeloid differentiation and functionR01DK054369 · NIDDK · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI NEWBURGER, PETER E, WEISSMAN, SHERMAN MORTON · 1999 to 2013
$7.2M
NIAID NIH HHS R24 AI049393NIAID NIH HHS R24AI049393NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK054369NIDDK NIH HHS R01DK054369
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neutropenia, defined as an absolute neutrophil count (ANC) <1.5 × 10(9)/L, encompasses a wide range of diagnoses, from normal variants to life-threatening acquired and congenital disorders. This review addresses the diagnosis and management of isolated neutropenia, not multiple cytopenias due to splenomegaly, bone marrow replacement, or myelosuppression by chemotherapy or radiation. Laboratory evaluation generally includes repeat complete blood cell counts (CBCs) with differentials and bone marrow examination with cytogenetics. Neutrophil antibody testing may be useful but only in the context of clinical and bone marrow findings. The discovery of genes responsible for congenital neutropenias now permits genetic diagnosis in many cases. Management of severe chronic neutropenia includes commonsense precautions to avoid infection, aggressive treatment of bacterial or fungal infections, and administration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF). Patients with severe chronic neutropenia, particularly those who respond poorly to G-CSF, have a risk of eventually developing myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and require monitoring for this complication, which also can occur without G-CSF therapy. Patients with cyclic, idiopathic, and autoimmune neutropenia have virtually no risk of evolving to MDS or AML. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a curative therapy for congenital neutropenia with MDS/AML or with cytogenetic abnormalities indicating impending conversion.

Indexed as

AnimalsAutoimmune DiseasesGenetic TestingGranulocyte Colony-Stimulating FactorHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansLeukocyte CountNeutropeniaGranulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor

Identifiers

PMID23953336
PMCPMC3748385
OpenAlexW2118408220

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