Here we provide a review of the literature and a description of our own clinical case. The patient was a 32-year-old woman who had been infected with HIV for 6 years without antiretroviral therapy. The test results showed CD4 87 cells/l, viral load 3750 copies/ml.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEight patients were observed with a rare combination of thymoma and pure red cell aplasia of bone marrow (PRCA), of which seven women were between 44 to 68 years old. The diagnosis of PRCA was established before the detection of thymoma in 1 patient, simultaneously in 3, after - in 4. Seven patients underwent timomectomy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThalassemia and qualitative hemoglobinopathy are hereditary disorders of Hb synthesis that lead to change in the Hb conformation or a decrease in the synthesis of structurally normal Hb, and consequently, to erythron pathology. Many variants of Hb are unstable or have altered affinity for oxygen, and, in heterozygous form can be associated with clinical and hematological manifestations (hemolytic anemia, hypochromic microcytic anemia, erythrocytosis). HbD-Punjab [β121 (GH4) Glu → Gln; HBB: C.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe authors give their own data in the first Russian publication on 170 patients with lymphomas and hepatitis concurrent with HIV infection, on the distribution of therapy regimens by nosological entities and the number of deaths. Conventional protocols and programs were used for diagnosis and treatment. All the patients received highly active antiretroviral therapy.
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