Publications by authors named "Bilgesu Ak"

Article Synopsis
  • The study focuses on a case involving a 49-year-old woman diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and subsequent severe immune deficiency due to a homozygous mutation in the LRBA gene, which is crucial for immune regulation.
  • The patient showed various symptoms, including massive splenomegaly, portal hypertension, and a rare type of cystitis associated with mast cells, indicating a complex clinical presentation.
  • This case emphasizes the importance of understanding LRBA's role in immune function and the diverse clinical manifestations linked to its deficiency.
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The present study described an extremely rare case of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) characterized by a complex three‑way (15;22;17)(q22;q11.2;q21) translocation. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a specific subtype of acute myeloid leukemia with distinctive clinical and therapeutic characteristics.

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